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max_slot_wal_keep_size comment in postgresql.conf

Jeff Janes <jeff.janes@gmail.com>

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From: Jeff Janes <jeff.janes@gmail.com>
To: pgsql-hackers <pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org>
Date: 2020-05-26T13:10:40Z
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In postgresql.conf, it says:

#max_slot_wal_keep_size = -1  # measured in bytes; -1 disables

I don't know if that is describing the dimension of this parameter or the
units of it, but the default units for it are megabytes, not individual
bytes, so I think it is pretty confusing.

Cheers,

Jeff

Commits

  1. Fix some mentions to memory units in postgresql.conf.sample