On 2018/07/05 23:02, Robert Haas wrote:
> On Wed, Jul 4, 2018 at 3:09 AM, Amit Langote
> <[email protected]> wrote:
>> I wonder why we mention on the following page that CREATE COLLATION
>> requires SHARE ROW EXCLUSIVE lock
>>
>> https://www.postgresql.org/docs/devel/static/explicit-locking.html
>>
>> I know that's the lock taken on the pg_collation catalog, but do we need
>> to mention locks taken by a DDL command on the catalogs it affects? All
>> other commands mentioned on the page require to specify the table name
>> that the lock will be taken on.
>
> Yes, that looks odd.
OK, here is a patch.
I see that it was one of Peter E's commits that added that, so cc'd him.
Thanks,
Amit
diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/mvcc.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/mvcc.sgml
index 24613e3c75..4ec853b77a 100644
--- a/doc/src/sgml/mvcc.sgml
+++ b/doc/src/sgml/mvcc.sgml
@@ -970,8 +970,7 @@ ERROR: could not serialize access due to read/write
dependencies among transact
</para>
<para>
- Acquired by <command>CREATE COLLATION</command>,
- <command>CREATE TRIGGER</command>, and many forms of
+ Acquired by <command>CREATE TRIGGER</command>, and many forms of
<command>ALTER TABLE</command> (see <xref linkend="sql-altertable"/>).
</para>
</listitem>