Document that /bin/true on Windows is implemented by 'REM'.

This commit is contained in:
Bruce Momjian 2010-06-30 02:43:10 +00:00
parent e1f8d97e49
commit 67bc0b2b90
1 changed files with 3 additions and 2 deletions

View File

@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
<!-- $PostgreSQL: pgsql/doc/src/sgml/config.sgml,v 1.287 2010/06/29 22:29:13 momjian Exp $ --> <!-- $PostgreSQL: pgsql/doc/src/sgml/config.sgml,v 1.288 2010/06/30 02:43:10 momjian Exp $ -->
<chapter Id="runtime-config"> <chapter Id="runtime-config">
<title>Server Configuration</title> <title>Server Configuration</title>
@ -1793,7 +1793,8 @@ SET ENABLE_SEQSCAN TO OFF;
disabled, but the server continues to accumulate WAL segment files in disabled, but the server continues to accumulate WAL segment files in
the expectation that a command will soon be provided. Setting the expectation that a command will soon be provided. Setting
<varname>archive_command</> to a command that does nothing but <varname>archive_command</> to a command that does nothing but
return true, e.g. <literal>/bin/true</>, effectively disables return true, e.g. <literal>/bin/true</> (<literal>REM</> on
Windows), effectively disables
archiving, but also breaks the chain of WAL files needed for archiving, but also breaks the chain of WAL files needed for
archive recovery, so it should only be used in unusual circumstances. archive recovery, so it should only be used in unusual circumstances.
</para> </para>