On Thu, Oct 24, 2019 at 01:06:45PM +0000, PG Doc comments form wrote: > The following documentation comment has been logged on the website: > > Page: https://www.postgresql.org/docs/12/runtime-config-replication.html > Description: > > Dear sir or madam! > > The documentation about the parameter wal_sender_timeout refers to an > integer value in milliseconds in the first sentence. Reading up to the > default value in the paragraph, it is set to 60 seconds. The same difference > of milliseconds and seconds is included in postgresql.conf: > > #wal_sender_timeout = 60s # in milliseconds; 0 disables > > This difference is found in the documentation and postgresql.conf for > parameter wal_receiver_timeout, too. > > #wal_receiver_timeout = 60s # time that receiver waits for > # communication from master > # in milliseconds; 0 disables > > Please check and verify. - Thank you!
The default _value_ is 60 seconds, and we use the 's' to specify seconds. What the comment is saying is that if you _don't_ specify any units, the integer is in milliseconds. I am not sure how to improve that. -- Bruce Momjian <br...@momjian.us> http://momjian.us EnterpriseDB http://enterprisedb.com + As you are, so once was I. As I am, so you will be. + + Ancient Roman grave inscription +
