> Tatsuo Ishii <is...@postgresql.org> writes: >> I am struggling to understand what following phrase says: > >> tcp_keepalives_idle (integer) >> Specifies the number of seconds before sending a keepalive packet >> on an otherwise idle connection. > > It means "the connection is idle except for keepalive packets". > We could perhaps just drop the word "otherwise", if people find > it confusing.
Wah. I seemed to completely misunderstand what the pharase says. Thanks for clarification. I agree to drop "otherwise". >> What I am not sure is the meaning of "otherwise". Can I safely replace >> it to: >> Specifies the number of seconds before sending a keepalive packet >> on an other side of idle connection. > > No, that's not a good fix. Sure. I was absolutely misunderstood. -- Tatsuo Ishii SRA OSS, Inc. Japan English: http://www.sraoss.co.jp/index_en.php Japanese: http://www.sraoss.co.jp -- Sent via pgsql-hackers mailing list (pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-hackers
