Re: Define MXID acronym in documentation

From: Daniel Gustafsson <daniel(at)yesql(dot)se>
To: Koshino Taiki <koshino(at)sraoss(dot)co(dot)jp>
Cc: "pgsql-hackers(at)lists(dot)postgresql(dot)org" <pgsql-hackers(at)lists(dot)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: Define MXID acronym in documentation
Date: 2026-08-06 12:12:00
Message-ID: F5FAE0FF-286D-4383-91D0-53A6783656AE@yesql.se
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> On 5 Aug 2026, at 07:17, Koshino Taiki <koshino(at)sraoss(dot)co(dot)jp> wrote:
>
> Hi,
>
> I noticed that while XID (Transaction ID) is properly defined as an
> acronym in the PostgreSQL documentation, MXID (Multixact ID) is used
> without a formal definition.
>
> This patch adds an entry for MXID to acronyms.sgml with a link to the
> "Multixacts and Wraparound" section, and introduces the acronym in
> maintenance.sgml alongside the existing "Multixact IDs" term, following
> the same pattern used for XID.

Good find, pushed. Thanks for your contribution!

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Daniel Gustafsson

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