Re: [PATCH] Document wal_compression=on

Christoph Berg <myon@debian.org>

From: Christoph Berg <myon@debian.org>
To: John Naylor <johncnaylorls@gmail.com>, PostgreSQL-development <pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org>, Michael Paquier <michael@paquier.xyz>
Date: 2026-06-30T10:19:21Z
Lists: pgsql-hackers

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Re: To John Naylor
> Or perhaps leave the door open for picking a better default in the future?
> 
>      The value <literal>on</literal> is currently an alias for <literal>pglz</literal>.

> Maybe we should also update the postgresql.conf.sample:

I'm attaching v2 that implements this (without the "currently").

Christoph

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  1. Document wal_compression=on