Re: Inaccurate statement about log shipping replication mode - Mailing list pgsql-docs

From Michael Paquier
Subject Re: Inaccurate statement about log shipping replication mode
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Msg-id aLfZVpV4eTtYCys6@paquier.xyz
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In response to Re: Inaccurate statement about log shipping replication mode  (Robert Treat <rob@xzilla.net>)
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On Tue, Sep 02, 2025 at 11:10:42AM -0400, Robert Treat wrote:
> So with that said, I would suggest fixing this by changing the first
> sentence of paragraph 4 to "It should be noted that file based log
> shipping is asynchronous", as this also emphasizes that this section
> is focused on file based wal shipping.

Not sure that there is a strong need for "file-based", still it is
true that we could just remove the inexact part of the sentence and
call it a day, as of:
--- a/doc/src/sgml/high-availability.sgml
+++ b/doc/src/sgml/high-availability.sgml
@@ -527,8 +527,7 @@ protocol to make nodes agree on a serializable transactional order.
   </para>

   <para>
-   It should be noted that log shipping is asynchronous, i.e., the WAL
-   records are shipped after transaction commit. As a result, there is a
+   It should be noted that log shipping is asynchronous. As a result, there is a

--
Michael

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