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| author | Magnus Hagander <magnus@hagander.net> | 2019-01-29 10:42:41 +0100 |
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| committer | Magnus Hagander <magnus@hagander.net> | 2019-01-29 10:42:41 +0100 |
| commit | 9745b528f7cb03be3afad0f91a634072c13ea91f (patch) | |
| tree | 02f564a1ff0b341a6c3041de1ad2daf8b82aa6cb | |
| parent | 449d0a85507b07be3040df78a93e2966ed0908c8 (diff) | |
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Improve wording about WAL files in tar mode of pg_basebackup
Author: Alex Kliukin
Reviewed-By: Michael Paquier, Magnus Hagander
| -rw-r--r-- | doc/src/sgml/ref/pg_basebackup.sgml | 11 |
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/ref/pg_basebackup.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/ref/pg_basebackup.sgml index 57dc83b620b..c4f3950e5bc 100644 --- a/doc/src/sgml/ref/pg_basebackup.sgml +++ b/doc/src/sgml/ref/pg_basebackup.sgml @@ -306,8 +306,8 @@ PostgreSQL documentation backup will fail and be unusable. </para> <para> - The write-ahead log files will be written to - the <filename>base.tar</filename> file. + When tar format mode is used, the write-ahead log files will be + written to the <filename>base.tar</filename> file. </para> </listitem> </varlistentry> @@ -326,9 +326,10 @@ PostgreSQL documentation requires no extra write-ahead logs to be saved on the master. </para> <para> - The write-ahead log files are written to a separate file - named <filename>pg_wal.tar</filename> (if the server is a version - earlier than 10, the file will be named <filename>pg_xlog.tar</filename>). + When tar format mode is used, the write-ahead log files will be + written to a separate file named <filename>pg_wal.tar</filename> + (if the server is a version earlier than 10, the file will be named + <filename>pg_xlog.tar</filename>). </para> <para> This value is the default. |