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commit    b7cf9e42ac2d4b153eb781195ebf369d4b8b566e
Author:   Michael Paquier <michael@paquier.xyz>
Date:     Mon Sep 07 05:35:13 2020 +0000
First released in: 14.0, 12.5, 13.0

    doc: Tweak sentence for pg_checksums when enabling checksums
    
    The previous version of the docs mentioned that files are rewritten,
    implying that a second copy of each file gets created, but each file is
    updated in-place.
    
    Author: Michael Banck
    Reviewed-by: Daniel Gustafsson, Michael Paquier
    Discussion: https://postgr.es/m/858086b6a42fb7d17995b6175856f7e7ec44d0a2.camel@credativ.de
    Backpatch-through: 12


 doc/src/sgml/ref/pg_checksums.sgml | 4 ++--
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/ref/pg_checksums.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/ref/pg_checksums.sgml
index 8e7807f86bd..1dd4e54ff11 100644
--- a/doc/src/sgml/ref/pg_checksums.sgml
+++ b/doc/src/sgml/ref/pg_checksums.sgml
@@ -47,8 +47,8 @@ PostgreSQL documentation
 
   <para>
    When verifying checksums, every file in the cluster is scanned. When
-   enabling checksums, every file in the cluster is rewritten. Disabling
-   checksums only updates the file <filename>pg_control</filename>.
+   enabling checksums, every file in the cluster is rewritten in-place.
+   Disabling checksums only updates the file <filename>pg_control</filename>.
   </para>
  </refsect1>
 


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