On Tue, Jul 19, 2011 at 12:29:59PM +0200, Erik Rijkers wrote:
>
> Reading about synchronous replication in a paper copy of .pdf high-availability.sgml pages, I
> missed the information in config.sgml. There /is/ a (single) link, but it's not visible in the
> pdf; even with the pdf on-screen it is only noticable only with MouseOver.
>
> I think it would be good to make two explicit, visible links, as attached, to connect the two main
> places with sync-repl information. Then there will be a clear "See Section ..." reference.
>
> (against today's REL9_1_STABLE)
>
> thanks,
>
> Erik Rijkers
> --- doc/src/sgml/high-availability.sgml.orig 2011-07-19 11:23:06.000000000 +0200
> +++ doc/src/sgml/high-availability.sgml 2011-07-19 11:25:38.000000000 +0200
> @@ -935,7 +935,9 @@
> <xref linkend="guc-synchronous-standby-names"> must be set to
> a non-empty value. <varname>synchronous_commit</> must also be set to
> <literal>on</>, but since this is the default value, typically no change is
> - required. This configuration will cause each commit to wait for
> + required. (See <xref linkend="runtime-config-wal-settings"> and
> + <xref linkend="runtime-config-replication-master">.)
> + This configuration will cause each commit to wait for
> confirmation that the standby has written the commit record to durable
> storage, even if that takes a very long time.
> <varname>synchronous_commit</> can be set by individual
OK, patch applied to 9.2 and head.
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Bruce Momjian <bruce@momjian.us> http://momjian.us
EnterpriseDB http://enterprisedb.com
+ It's impossible for everything to be true. +
