Re: WAL Configuration Grammar Fix

From: Bruce Momjian <bruce(at)momjian(dot)us>
To: evan(dot)macbeth(at)crunchydata(dot)com, pgsql-docs(at)lists(dot)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: WAL Configuration Grammar Fix
Date: 2023-11-09 22:52:26
Message-ID: ZU1iqgtsMMze2ATJ@momjian.us
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On Fri, Mar 8, 2019 at 10:39:16PM +0000, PG Doc comments form wrote:
> The following documentation comment has been logged on the website:
>
> Page: https://www.postgresql.org/docs/11/wal-configuration.html
> Description:
>
> On the WAL Configuration page -
> https://www.postgresql.org/docs/current/wal-configuration.html
> It reads: "On Linux and POSIX platforms checkpoint_flush_after allows to
> force the OS that pages written by the checkpoint should be flushed to disk
> after a configurable number of bytes."
>
> I believe a "you" is missing. I also suggest a more clear sentence
> construction might be:
> "On Linux and POSIX platforms you can use checkpoint_flush_after to set a
> configurable number of bytes after which the OS will be forced to flush to
> disk the pages written by the checkpoint."

This patch is 4.5 years old, but still valid. Fixed with the attached
patch applied to master.

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