From: Heikki Linnakangas <heikki.linnakangas@iki.fi>
Date: Mon, 27 Feb 2023 07:34:43 +0000 (+0200)
Subject: pg_rewind: Remove notice in docs about running CHECKPOINT after promote.
X-Git-Tag: REL_16_BETA1~654
X-Git-Url: http://git.ipfire.org/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=0a0500207a94185e73373d7056a22e41de8f9d64;p=thirdparty%2Fpostgresql.git

pg_rewind: Remove notice in docs about running CHECKPOINT after promote.

Commit 009eeee746 made it unnecessary. pg_rewind now works on a
recently promoted standby.

Author: Kyotaro Horiguchi, Keisuke Kuroda
Discussion: https://www.postgresql.org/message-id/aeb5f31a-8de2-40a8-64af-ab659a309d6b%40iki.fi
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diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/ref/pg_rewind.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/ref/pg_rewind.sgml
index 768024c4911..9118f05bf26 100644
--- a/doc/src/sgml/ref/pg_rewind.sgml
+++ b/doc/src/sgml/ref/pg_rewind.sgml
@@ -335,15 +335,6 @@ GRANT EXECUTE ON function pg_catalog.pg_read_binary_file(text, bigint, bigint, b
 </programlisting>
   </para>
 
-  <para>
-   When executing <application>pg_rewind</application> using an online
-   cluster as source which has been recently promoted, it is necessary
-   to execute a <command>CHECKPOINT</command> after promotion such that its
-   control file reflects up-to-date timeline information, which is used by
-   <application>pg_rewind</application> to check if the target cluster
-   can be rewound using the designated source cluster.
-  </para>
-
   <refsect2>
    <title>How It Works</title>