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commit    b34ee30115fb6b8da8c3024705bd4ba0339212c1
Author:   Bruce Momjian <bruce@momjian.us>
Date:     Thu Jan 27 17:06:26 2011 +0000
First released in: 9.1.0

    Update non-durable docs about non-synchronous-commit allowing
    transaction loss for a _database_ crash.


 doc/src/sgml/perform.sgml | 5 +++--
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/perform.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/perform.sgml
index 0a104571571..1bec5b1f7e5 100644
--- a/doc/src/sgml/perform.sgml
+++ b/doc/src/sgml/perform.sgml
@@ -1157,9 +1157,10 @@ SELECT * FROM x, y, a, b, c WHERE something AND somethingelse;
 
      <listitem>
       <para>
-       Turn off <xref linkend="guc-synchronous-commit">;  there is no
+       Turn off <xref linkend="guc-synchronous-commit">;  there might be no
        need to write the <acronym>WAL</acronym> to disk on every
-       commit.
+       commit.  This does enable possible tranaction loss in case of
+       a <emphasis>database</> crash.
       </para>
      </listitem>
     </itemizedlist>


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