Received: from malur.postgresql.org ([217.196.149.56]) by arkaria.postgresql.org with esmtps (TLS1.3) tls TLS_ECDHE_RSA_WITH_AES_256_GCM_SHA384 (Exim 4.94.2) (envelope-from ) id 1r2VAa-00H5td-Be for pgsql-hackers@arkaria.postgresql.org; Mon, 13 Nov 2023 11:31:56 +0000 Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=malur.postgresql.org) by malur.postgresql.org with esmtp (Exim 4.94.2) (envelope-from ) id 1r2VAY-00EwNv-JM for pgsql-hackers@arkaria.postgresql.org; Mon, 13 Nov 2023 11:31:54 +0000 Received: from makus.postgresql.org ([2001:4800:3e1:1::229]) by malur.postgresql.org with esmtps (TLS1.3) tls TLS_ECDHE_RSA_WITH_AES_256_GCM_SHA384 (Exim 4.94.2) (envelope-from ) id 1r2VAX-00EwNn-OU for pgsql-hackers@lists.postgresql.org; Mon, 13 Nov 2023 11:31:54 +0000 Received: from wout5-smtp.messagingengine.com ([64.147.123.21]) by makus.postgresql.org with esmtps (TLS1.3) tls TLS_ECDHE_RSA_WITH_AES_256_GCM_SHA384 (Exim 4.94.2) (envelope-from ) id 1r2VAR-005M61-5v for pgsql-hackers@lists.postgresql.org; Mon, 13 Nov 2023 11:31:52 +0000 Received: from compute3.internal (compute3.nyi.internal [10.202.2.43]) by mailout.west.internal (Postfix) with ESMTP id 49F78320051E; Mon, 13 Nov 2023 06:31:45 -0500 (EST) Received: from mailfrontend1 ([10.202.2.162]) by compute3.internal (MEProxy); Mon, 13 Nov 2023 06:31:45 -0500 DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d= messagingengine.com; h=cc:cc:content-transfer-encoding :content-type:content-type:date:date:feedback-id:feedback-id :from:from:in-reply-to:in-reply-to:message-id:mime-version :reply-to:sender:subject:subject:to:to:x-me-proxy:x-me-proxy :x-me-sender:x-me-sender:x-sasl-enc; s=fm3; t=1699875104; x= 1699961504; bh=JivA7+1J0JM5+C7jgCLUA1ecGxUoLJrt9uaosj1iOUo=; b=e rvxCaWWLrmPtGVBOAJxjXgCfWGDMwQX0Ey2Yb1EQv5WMGUSjx6PdmYR3V/D+KoT/ 6u534QnT/VH2+6BpaGDjZtuwU027nbRbxWaAMqfs0L1d6dMOqk3SxzXdUpRseRgN M/c7/Jk8uM2/Y1CHTsNBDJi5MG60+riX03+FqMC/LoI+v77tjkAzZYcU0aJMnjXZ KUyC0IqMqQ5rec18IsEfBB6i+wVKsvztjeAiZmADhV5Gq+CqvpM/5doDhY7cnbQq sTkPhA6Ejg9K57clHiOQrD5C4qF/sjuOYSoG4pJzvOzk7I3ml4fnHNDq8VUqkRVC Icl+RtRhSiyekGzmwblsQ== X-ME-Sender: X-ME-Received: X-ME-Proxy-Cause: gggruggvucftvghtrhhoucdtuddrgedvkedrudeftddgvdeiucetufdoteggodetrfdotf fvucfrrhhofhhilhgvmecuhfgrshhtofgrihhlpdfqfgfvpdfurfetoffkrfgpnffqhgen uceurghilhhouhhtmecufedttdenucesvcftvggtihhpihgvnhhtshculddquddttddmne cujfgurhepfffhvfevuffkgggtugfgjgesthekredttddtjeenucfhrhhomheptehlvhgr rhhoucfjvghrrhgvrhgruceorghlvhhhvghrrhgvsegrlhhvhhdrnhhoqdhiphdrohhrgh eqnecuggftrfgrthhtvghrnhepvdektdffudfftdffffehfffhjeejhffgieeuueekjeek fffgudffhfduffffueevnecuffhomhgrihhnpegvnhhtvghrphhrihhsvggusgdrtghomh enucevlhhushhtvghrufhiiigvpedtnecurfgrrhgrmhepmhgrihhlfhhrohhmpegrlhhv hhgvrhhrvgesrghlvhhhrdhnohdqihhprdhorhhg X-ME-Proxy: Feedback-ID: ia2694551:Fastmail Received: by mail.messagingengine.com (Postfix) with ESMTPA; Mon, 13 Nov 2023 06:31:44 -0500 (EST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/simple; d=alvh.no-ip.org; s=schmee; t=1699875102; bh=OWnXOzId/cJ0rZQB1041QhiRHrf6VsWTbjtU+XhtypE=; h=Date:From:To:Cc:Subject:In-Reply-To:From; b=b5sT+yEbf+ov0WbzUP7FHkff1Jsbh+5kumc9RqIBFZH3AZ7fJKrVx8E6DXO5it+DL lW9kifN+spcEjjmK5mLXTRF38Qboa6BfFHXylxuswFs8P5g0rFFVQ+YGELa/Th/Uye RossAUzA02n29oJW97Gck5HgefLGNJ5YbkIWu+Yp4IseCWC3LSKNxVyckEmkXqaA9h wzUYUiDzPvHInpGJugMKSQSJ6GFTyE3hpRVGwgvtQP6ygPv7tZWvnD24AtwtutPhlK HF3txOVCKhSwAysKCa/OrQfsJe9qUIpZQg9oSCmuqeQKWpF/utqBMIxY/yW5zr8sQS mNLqp0b17C5Ew== Received: by perhan.alvh.no-ip.org (Postfix, from userid 1000) id 77E1EC1; Mon, 13 Nov 2023 12:31:42 +0100 (CET) Date: Mon, 13 Nov 2023 12:31:42 +0100 From: Alvaro Herrera To: Bruce Momjian Cc: pgsql-hackers@lists.postgresql.org Subject: Re: pgsql: doc: fix wording describing the checkpoint_flush_after GUC Message-ID: <202311131131.pmrvuac6ziy2@alvherre.pgsql> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit In-Reply-To: List-Id: List-Help: List-Subscribe: List-Post: List-Owner: List-Archive: Archived-At: Precedence: bulk On 2023-Nov-09, Bruce Momjian wrote: > doc: fix wording describing the checkpoint_flush_after GUC Hmm. Is this new wording really more clear than the original wording? I agree the original may not have been the most simple, but I don't think it was wrong English. I'm not suggesting to revert this change, but rather I'd like to prevent future changes of this type. Just saying it'd be sad to turn all the Postgres documentation to using Basic English or whatever. -- Álvaro Herrera 48°01'N 7°57'E — https://www.EnterpriseDB.com/ "La fuerza no está en los medios físicos sino que reside en una voluntad indomable" (Gandhi)