Re: Minor typo

From: Michael Paquier <michael(at)paquier(dot)xyz>
To: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
Cc: Daniel Gustafsson <daniel(at)yesql(dot)se>, Stephen Frost <sfrost(at)snowman(dot)net>, pgsql-hackers(at)lists(dot)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: Minor typo
Date: 2018-11-28 00:31:04
Message-ID: 20181128003104.GR1716@paquier.xyz
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On Tue, Nov 27, 2018 at 07:18:39PM -0500, Tom Lane wrote:
> * When wal_compression is enabled and a "hole" is removed from a full
> * page image, the page image is compressed using PGLZ compression.
>
> (BTW, is this trying to say that we don't apply compression if the page
> contains no hole? If so, why not?)

Compression can be applied on a page with or without a hole. What this
sentence means is that the equivalent of a double level of compression
can be applied on top of the hole being removed, if the hole can be
removed.
--
Michael

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