Re: pgsql: doc: Further clarify how recovery target parameters areapplied - Mailing list pgsql-committers

From David Steele
Subject Re: pgsql: doc: Further clarify how recovery target parameters areapplied
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Msg-id 8bd7266c-f720-1eda-c94e-77e815768b7b@pgmasters.net
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In response to Re: pgsql: doc: Further clarify how recovery target parameters are applied  (Fujii Masao <masao.fujii@gmail.com>)
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On 11/6/19 4:49 AM, Fujii Masao wrote:
> On Wed, Nov 6, 2019 at 4:29 PM Peter Eisentraut
> <peter.eisentraut@2ndquadrant.com> wrote:
>>
>> On 2019-11-06 05:48, Fujii Masao wrote:
>>> Patch attached. As I argued upthread, IMO it's better to remove
>>> the latter description from the doc and the patch does that.
>>> Also the patch adds "mainly" into the former description.
>>
>> I think we should list explicitly what is applied and what is not.  This
>> is the reference documentation after all.
> 
> Or it might be better to add something like "This setting has no effect if
> in standby mode / archive recovery" into the description of each parameter,
> instead.

+1.  This will probably be easier to maintain and less confusing overall.

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-David
david@pgmasters.net



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