Re: Confusing link in streaming replication section - Mailing list pgsql-docs

From Heikki Linnakangas
Subject Re: Confusing link in streaming replication section
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Msg-id 4B863FA6.90706@enterprisedb.com
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In response to Re: Confusing link in streaming replication section  (Fujii Masao <masao.fujii@gmail.com>)
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Fujii Masao wrote:
> On Thu, Feb 25, 2010 at 5:03 PM, Thom Brown <thombrown@gmail.com> wrote:
>> It looks as if Heikki has already changed the page anyway, which
>> includes and example of a parameter setting for primary_conninfo and
>> removes links to the libpq connection stuff.  Problem solved :)
>
> Yeah, Heikki removed the link from
> http://developer.postgresql.org/pgdocs/postgres/streaming-replication.html#STREAMING-REPLICATION-SETUP
>
> but it still exists in
> http://developer.postgresql.org/pgdocs/postgres/standby-settings.html
>
> So I think that we still need to modify the document about
> primary_conninfo to suit your need. No?

Yeah, it's not very clear as it is.

How about this:

--- a/doc/src/sgml/recovery-config.sgml
+++ b/doc/src/sgml/recovery-config.sgml
@@ -193,7 +193,8 @@ restore_command = 'copy "C:\\server\\archivedir\\%f"
"%p"'
         <listitem>
          <para>
           Specifies a connection string to be used for the standby server
-          to connect with the primary. This string is in the same format as
+          to connect with the primary. This string is in the format
+          accepted by the libpq <function>PQconnectdb</function> function,
           described in <xref linkend="libpq-connect">. If any option is
           unspecified in this string, then the corresponding environment
           variable (see <xref linkend="libpq-envars">) is checked. If the


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