Applied. Thanks. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
Simon Riggs wrote: > On Wed, 2005-09-28 at 14:26 -0400, Bruce Momjian wrote: > > I have added a section to the top of the WAL docs explaining caching and > > reliability issues: > > > > http://candle.pha.pa.us/main/writings/pgsql/sgml/reliability.html > > > > I also renamed the chapter "Reilability" rather than "WAL." > > > > I submitted a patch last week that builds further on Bruce's changes. > [Docs for PITR and full_page_writes interaction, 2 Oct] > > The patch includes: > > 1. Minor rewording of the case that Bruce refers to "recovery" and I > have differentiated the cases of crash recovery and PITR. The > corresponding section of the backup chapter has also been changed to > include a short discussion on full_page_writes and WAL compression, with > a link back to the WAL section. > > 2. Merged the 1st and 2nd sects of Reliability into a single section. > The 1st section was only a single paragraph and so that improves > readability. I've freshened that section, since it has not been updated > since 7.1 and currently still reads as if WAL has just been released. > > 3. I've updated the section on WAL configuration with further WAL > related comments and clarifications. These relate to full_page_writes > and appropriate settings of wal_buffers to match. > > Best Regards, Simon Riggs > > > ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- > TIP 4: Have you searched our list archives? > > http://archives.postgresql.org > -- Bruce Momjian | http://candle.pha.pa.us pgman@candle.pha.pa.us | (610) 359-1001 + If your life is a hard drive, | 13 Roberts Road + Christ can be your backup. | Newtown Square, Pennsylvania 19073 ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 3: Have you checked our extensive FAQ? http://www.postgresql.org/docs/faq
