Fix some documentation in pg_rewind A confusion which comes a lot from users is that it is necessary to issue a checkpoint on a freshly-promoted standby so as its control file has up-to-date timeline information which is used by pg_rewind to validate the operation. Let's document that properly. This is back-patched down to 9.5 where pg_rewind has been introduced.
Author: Michael Paquier Reviewed-by: Magnus Hagander Discussion: https://postgr.es/m/CABUevEz5bpvbwVsYCaSMV80CBZ5-82nkMzbb+Bu=h1m=rLdn=g...@mail.gmail.com Backpatch-through: 9.5 Branch ------ REL_10_STABLE Details ------- https://git.postgresql.org/pg/commitdiff/4b482e94a006ee3ed6df09aba8c526cdcee84496 Modified Files -------------- doc/src/sgml/ref/pg_rewind.sgml | 9 +++++++++ 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+)
