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commit 1fa1f2c39e49d82b1ecbaefc3d8a8e73983ec3d4
Author: Bruce Momjian <bruce@momjian.us>
Date: Tue Sep 01 21:00:10 2020 +0000
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
doc/src/sgml/config.sgml | 2 +-
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
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'
</term>
<listitem>
<para>
- 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
<varname>max_wal_size</varname> under special circumstances, like
under heavy load, a failing <varname>archive_command</varname>, or a high
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