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

At 11:15 11/10/00 -0400, Tom Lane wrote:
>
>There was another thread recently about adding a SHOW command or some
>such to dump out the state of the lock manager's table in a readable
>form.  I think that'd be a more useful thing to work on than trying
>to cram one or two bits' worth of info into the ps display.
>

Absolutely. I assume from this that the nature and state of all locks are
stored in shared memory somewhere, and that the data is able to be
interpreted without reference to non-shared data. If so, this would seem to
be (a) a very useful thing to have and (b) not too hard. Is that right?


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