Re: Add A Glossary

2020-05-18 Thread Andrew Grillet
I think there needs to be a careful analysis of the language and a formal effort to stabilise it for the future. In the context of, say, an Oracle T series, which is partitioned into multiple domains (virtual machines) in it, each of these has multiple CPUs, and can run an instance of the OS which

Re: Add A Glossary

2020-05-18 Thread Laurenz Albe
On Mon, 2020-05-18 at 18:08 +0200, Jürgen Purtz wrote: > cluster/instance: PG (mainly) consists of a group of processes that commonly > act on shared buffers. The processes are very closely related to each other > and with the buffers. They exist altogether or not at all. They use a common > initia

Re: Missing comma?

2020-05-18 Thread Michael Paquier
On Mon, May 18, 2020 at 10:31:35PM +0300, Marina Polyakova wrote: > On 2020-05-18 09:16, Michael Paquier wrote: >> Would you like to send an updated patch? Note that as the release of >> beta1 is planned for this week, we have a grace period until the >> version is tagged on HEAD. > > The patch i

Type command where?

2020-05-18 Thread PG Doc comments form
The following documentation comment has been logged on the website: Page: https://www.postgresql.org/docs/12/tutorial-createdb.html Description: I am at this point in the documentation and I'm told to type a command. "1.3. Creating a Database The first test to see whether you can access the data

Re: Another modest proposal for docs formatting: catalog descriptions

2020-05-18 Thread Alvaro Herrera
On 2020-May-06, Alvaro Herrera wrote: > ... oh, okay. I guess I was reporting that the font on the new version > seems to have got smaller. Looking at other pages, it appears that the > font is indeed a lot smaller in all tables, including those Tom has been > editing. So maybe this is desirabl

Re: Missing comma?

2020-05-18 Thread Marina Polyakova
On 2020-05-18 09:16, Michael Paquier wrote: On Sat, May 16, 2020 at 09:38:46PM +0300, Marina Polyakova wrote: I like if we can explain the situation in more detail. But IMO the phrase "same as default" sounds as if we will try to find the primary index and use it if the required index (with pg_

26.2.4 Setting Up a Standby Server

2020-05-18 Thread Weatherby,Gerard
https://www.postgresql.org/docs/12/warm-standby.html#STANDBY-SERVER-SETUP I tried (and failed) to set up a standby server using these directions. I probably mistyped something. I figured out from someone’s blog (https://www.percona.com/blog/2019/10/11/how-to-set-up-streaming-replication-in-postg

Re: Add A Glossary

2020-05-18 Thread Jürgen Purtz
On 17.05.20 17:28, Alvaro Herrera wrote: On 2020-May-17, Erik Rijkers wrote: On 2020-05-17 08:51, Alvaro Herrera wrote: I don't think that's the general understanding of those terms. For all I know, they*are* synonyms, and there's no specific term for "the fluctuating objects" as you call th