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authorPeter Eisentraut <peter_e@gmx.net>2017-05-12 11:49:56 -0400
committerPeter Eisentraut <peter_e@gmx.net>2017-05-12 11:52:43 -0400
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Replace "transaction log" with "write-ahead log"
This makes documentation and error messages match the renaming of "xlog" to "wal" in APIs and file naming.
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diff --git a/src/test/perl/PostgresNode.pm b/src/test/perl/PostgresNode.pm
index e2274681b10..61d2c5fdf5d 100644
--- a/src/test/perl/PostgresNode.pm
+++ b/src/test/perl/PostgresNode.pm
@@ -483,7 +483,7 @@ sub append_conf
=item $node->backup(backup_name)
Create a hot backup with B<pg_basebackup> in subdirectory B<backup_name> of
-B<< $node->backup_dir >>, including the transaction logs. Transaction logs are
+B<< $node->backup_dir >>, including the WAL. WAL files
fetched at the end of the backup, not streamed.
You'll have to configure a suitable B<max_wal_senders> on the
@@ -507,7 +507,7 @@ sub backup
=item $node->backup_fs_hot(backup_name)
Create a backup with a filesystem level copy in subdirectory B<backup_name> of
-B<< $node->backup_dir >>, including transaction logs.
+B<< $node->backup_dir >>, including WAL.
Archiving must be enabled, as B<pg_start_backup()> and B<pg_stop_backup()> are
used. This is not checked or enforced.
@@ -525,7 +525,7 @@ sub backup_fs_hot
=item $node->backup_fs_cold(backup_name)
Create a backup with a filesystem level copy in subdirectory B<backup_name> of
-B<< $node->backup_dir >>, including transaction logs. The server must be
+B<< $node->backup_dir >>, including WAL. The server must be
stopped as no attempt to handle concurrent writes is made.
Use B<backup> or B<backup_fs_hot> if you want to back up a running server.