fix_pg_basebackup_doc_v2.patch
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Filename: fix_pg_basebackup_doc_v2.patch
Type: text/x-patch
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Format: unified
Series: patch v2
| File | + | − |
|---|---|---|
| doc/src/sgml/ref/pg_basebackup.sgml | 7 | 2 |
diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/ref/pg_basebackup.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/ref/pg_basebackup.sgml
index a3e292d44a..35d7fb605f 100644
--- a/doc/src/sgml/ref/pg_basebackup.sgml
+++ b/doc/src/sgml/ref/pg_basebackup.sgml
@@ -83,8 +83,13 @@ PostgreSQL documentation
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>
- If you are using <literal>-X none</literal>, there is no guarantee that all
- WAL files required for the backup are archived at the end of backup.
+ If you are using <literal>-X none</literal>, there is no guarantee on
+ the primary that all WAL files required for the backup are archived at
+ the end of backup. When the standby is configured as
+ archive_mode=always, pg_basebackup may wait for a long time for all the
+ required WAL files to be archived. In that case, You may need to
+ call <function>pg_switch_wal()</function> on the primary to complete it
+ sooner.
</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>