*** pgsql/doc/src/sgml/ref/pg_dump.sgml.orig 2008-05-11 03:38:05.000000000 -0700 --- pgsql/doc/src/sgml/ref/pg_dump.sgml 2008-05-11 03:38:56.000000000 -0700 *************** *** 302,307 **** --- 302,320 ---- + + + + + Do not wait forever for table locks at the start of the dump. Instead + time out and abandon the dump if unable to lock a table within the + specified wait time. The wait time is specified with the same formats + as accepted for intervals by the SET command. + + + + +