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author | Heikki Linnakangas | 2010-10-26 19:50:31 +0000 |
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committer | Heikki Linnakangas | 2010-10-26 19:53:08 +0000 |
commit | b887f7b3526627d22d01d0cdb74a21ead08934a7 (patch) | |
tree | 09aae2f0311b9037f0c7ac81ffd773ba79dd2684 | |
parent | 3d7905d21a45ae5790ad3ae5487d56de5cf39110 (diff) |
Note explicitly that hash indexes are also not replicated because they're not
WAL-logged. Make the notice about the lack of WAL-logging more visible by
making it a <caution>. Also remove the false statement from hot standby
caveats section that hash indexes are not used during hot standby.
-rw-r--r-- | doc/src/sgml/high-availability.sgml | 3 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | doc/src/sgml/indices.sgml | 9 |
2 files changed, 6 insertions, 6 deletions
diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/high-availability.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/high-availability.sgml index eabd844fa38..74684f7d0cc 100644 --- a/doc/src/sgml/high-availability.sgml +++ b/doc/src/sgml/high-availability.sgml @@ -1845,8 +1845,7 @@ LOG: database system is ready to accept read only connections <listitem> <para> Operations on hash indexes are not presently WAL-logged, so - replay will not update these indexes. Hash indexes will not be - used for query plans during recovery. + replay will not update these indexes. </para> </listitem> <listitem> diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/indices.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/indices.sgml index a28f1dba519..1b02f5f5635 100644 --- a/doc/src/sgml/indices.sgml +++ b/doc/src/sgml/indices.sgml @@ -187,14 +187,15 @@ CREATE INDEX <replaceable>name</replaceable> ON <replaceable>table</replaceable> </synopsis> </para> - <note> + <caution> <para> Hash index operations are not presently WAL-logged, so hash indexes might need to be rebuilt with <command>REINDEX</> - after a database crash. - For this reason, hash index use is presently discouraged. + after a database crash. They are also not replicated over streaming or + file-based replication. + For these reasons, hash index use is presently discouraged. </para> - </note> + </caution> <para> <indexterm> |