doc: add transaction processing chapter with internals info

Enterprise / PostgreSQL - Bruce Momjian [momjian.us] - 30 November 2022 01:49 UTC

This also adds references to this new chapter at relevant sections of our documentation. Previously much of these internal details were exposed to users, but not explained. This also updates RELEASE SAVEPOINT.

Discussion: https://postgr.es/m/CANbhV-E_iy9fmrErxrCh8TZTyenpfo72Hf_XD2HLDppva4dUNA@mail.gmail.com

Author: Simon Riggs, Laurenz Albe

66bc9d2d3e doc: add transaction processing chapter with internals info
doc/src/sgml/config.sgml | 6 +-
doc/src/sgml/datatype.sgml | 3 +-
doc/src/sgml/filelist.sgml | 1 +
doc/src/sgml/func.sgml | 20 +++-
doc/src/sgml/glossary.sgml | 3 +-
doc/src/sgml/monitoring.sgml | 6 +-
doc/src/sgml/pgrowlocks.sgml | 3 +-
doc/src/sgml/postgres.sgml | 1 +
doc/src/sgml/ref/release_savepoint.sgml | 62 ++++++----
doc/src/sgml/ref/rollback.sgml | 8 +-
doc/src/sgml/ref/rollback_to.sgml | 5 +-
doc/src/sgml/system-views.sgml | 7 +-
doc/src/sgml/wal.sgml | 6 +-
doc/src/sgml/xact.sgml | 205 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
14 files changed, 292 insertions(+), 44 deletions(-)

Upstream: git.postgresql.org

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