Re: It is not documented that pg_promote can exit standby mode

On 2020/04/17 13:11, ikedamsh wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> The document(high-availability.sgml) says that there are only two ways to exit standby mode.
> 
> 　26.2.2. Standby Server Operation
> 　Standby mode is exited and the server switches to normal operation when pg_ctl promote is run or a trigger file is
found(promote_trigger_file).
 
> 
> But there is another way, by calling pg_promote function.
> I think we need to document it, doesn't it?
> 
> I attached a patch. Please review and let me know your thoughts.

Thanks for the report and the patch! It looks good to me.
Barring any objection, I will commit this patch.

Regards,

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Fujii Masao
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