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doc: Add timeline as valid recovery target in standby.signal documentation
authorPeter Eisentraut <peter@eisentraut.org>
Fri, 27 Sep 2019 14:21:47 +0000 (16:21 +0200)
committerPeter Eisentraut <peter@eisentraut.org>
Fri, 27 Sep 2019 14:21:47 +0000 (16:21 +0200)
The documentation states that no target settings will be used when
standby.signal is present, but this is not quite the case since
recovery_target_timeline is a valid recovery target for a standby.

Update the documentation with this exception.

Author: David Steele <david@pgmasters.net>
Discussion: https://www.postgresql.org/message-id/flat/e445616d-023e-a268-8aa1-67b8b335340c%40pgmasters.net

doc/src/sgml/config.sgml

index 6612f95f9fad28ae1b73f5c91faee8385b501599..4784b4b18e89eaaf7fc5b1fe1d6a1eb1cda632e9 100644 (file)
@@ -3156,7 +3156,9 @@ include_dir 'conf.d'
      use parameters in both <xref
      linkend="runtime-config-wal-archive-recovery"/> and <xref
      linkend="runtime-config-replication-standby"/>.  Parameters from
-     <xref linkend="runtime-config-wal-recovery-target"/> will not be used.
+     <xref linkend="runtime-config-wal-recovery-target"/> will not be used,
+     with the exception of <xref linkend="guc-recovery-target-timeline"/>
+     which allows a timeline to be selected for recovery.
     </para>
 
     <para>