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Improve wording about WAL files in tar mode of pg_basebackup 

Author: Alex Kliukin
Reviewed-By: Michael Paquier, Magnus Hagander
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Magnus Hagander 2019-01-29 10:42:41 +01:00
parent 449d0a8550
commit 9745b528f7
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@ -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.