Re: archive_command / pg_stat_archiver & documentation

Le lun. 1 mars 2021 à 08:36, Michael Paquier <michael@paquier.xyz> a écrit :

> On Fri, Feb 26, 2021 at 10:03:05AM +0100, Benoit Lobréau wrote:
> > Done here : https://commitfest.postgresql.org/32/3012/
>
> Documenting that properly for the archive command, as already done for
> restore_command, sounds good to me.  I am not sure that there is much
> point in doing a cross-reference to the archiving section for one
> specific field of pg_stat_archiver.
>

I wanted to add a warning that using pg_stat_archiver to monitor the good
health of the
archiver comes with a caveat in the view documentation itself. But couldn't
find a concise
way to do it. So I added a link.

If you think it's unnecessary, that's ok.


> For the second paragraph, I would recommend to move that to a
> different <para> to outline this special case, leading to the
> attached.
>

Good.