From: Bruce Momjian Date: Tue, 1 Sep 2020 21:00:10 +0000 (-0400) Subject: doc: clarify that max_wal_size is "during" checkpoints X-Git-Tag: REL_11_10~99 X-Git-Url: http://git.ipfire.org/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=1fa1f2c39e49d82b1ecbaefc3d8a8e73983ec3d4;p=thirdparty%2Fpostgresql.git doc: clarify that max_wal_size is "during" checkpoints Previous wording was "between". Reported-by: Pavel Luzanov Discussion: https://postgr.es/m/26906a54-d7cb-2f8e-eed7-e31660024694@postgrespro.ru Backpatch-through: 9.5 --- diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/config.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/config.sgml index 53bf6608e03..c496e57877b 100644 --- a/doc/src/sgml/config.sgml +++ b/doc/src/sgml/config.sgml @@ -2879,7 +2879,7 @@ include_dir 'conf.d' - Maximum size to let the WAL grow to between automatic WAL + Maximum size to let the WAL grow during automatic checkpoints. This is a soft limit; WAL size can exceed max_wal_size under special circumstances, like under heavy load, a failing archive_command, or a high