Re: Added documentation about caching, reliability

From: Bruce Momjian <pgman(at)candle(dot)pha(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: Alvaro Herrera <alvherre(at)alvh(dot)no-ip(dot)org>
Cc: PostgreSQL-development <pgsql-hackers(at)postgreSQL(dot)org>, PostgreSQL-documentation <pgsql-docs(at)postgreSQL(dot)org>
Subject: Re: Added documentation about caching, reliability
Date: 2005-09-29 02:08:02
Message-ID: 200509290208.j8T282b09583@candle.pha.pa.us
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Alvaro Herrera wrote:
> On Wed, Sep 28, 2005 at 02:26:24PM -0400, Bruce Momjian wrote:
> > I have added a section to the top of the WAL docs explaining caching and
> > reliability issues:
> >
> > http://candle.pha.pa.us/main/writings/pgsql/sgml/reliability.html
> >
> > I also renamed the chapter "Reilability" rather than "WAL."
>
> While you are re-titling the docs, maybe the sections on that chapter
> could be titled "Benefits of Write-Ahead Log" instead of "Benefits of
> WAL", etc.

The chapter sections are:

Table of Contents
26.1. Write-Ahead Logging (WAL)
26.2. Benefits of WAL
26.3. WAL Configuration
26.4. WAL Internals

Are you suggesting we spell out Write-Ahead Logging for all section
titles?

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