Re: Small patch to replace 'idle' by 'trans' if transaction is still open

Bruce Momjian <pgman@candle.pha.pa.us>

From: Bruce Momjian <pgman@candle.pha.pa.us>
To: The Hermit Hacker <scrappy@hub.org>
Cc: Christof Petig <christof.petig@wtal.de>, Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>, pgsql-patches@postgresql.org
Date: 2001-01-19T20:59:41Z
Lists: pgsql-hackers
> On Fri, 19 Jan 2001, Bruce Momjian wrote:
> 
> >
> > Seems we decided against this.  Sorry.
> 
> Huh?  from reading Tom's response, sounds like it would be something
> useful?  I know I find having as much information about state in the ps
> listing helps me alot, and knowing if its 'idle' vs 'idle (in
> transaction)' provides at lesat more detailed information then just 'idle'

> Who was the 'we' in the above decision?  Tom seemed in favor of it, I know
> I'm in favor of it .. and you are not in favor of it ...

There must have been some discussion about it.  I don't see it in the
code, and I remember it was rejected for some reason.  Check the archives.

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