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author | Bruce Momjian <bruce@momjian.us> | 2011-01-27 12:06:26 -0500 |
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committer | Bruce Momjian <bruce@momjian.us> | 2011-01-27 12:06:56 -0500 |
commit | b34ee30115fb6b8da8c3024705bd4ba0339212c1 (patch) | |
tree | 74cee5b0535b46b32221f85fd0b485c33708216e | |
parent | a40b1e0bf32b1da46c1baa9bc7da87f207cd37d8 (diff) | |
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Update non-durable docs about non-synchronous-commit allowing
transaction loss for a _database_ crash.
-rw-r--r-- | doc/src/sgml/perform.sgml | 5 |
1 files 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> |