Re: CHECKPOINT unlogged data

Re: Andres Freund
> Hi,
> 
> On 2025-05-30 18:17:45 +0200, Christoph Berg wrote:
> > A customer reported to use CHECKPOINT before shutdowns to make the
> > shutdowns themselves faster and asked if it was possible to make
> > CHECKPOINT optionally also write out unlogged table data for that
> > purpose. I think the idea makes sense, so there's the patch.
> 
> I've seen the need for this quite a few times, fwiw. So +1 to the idea.

Do we want to officially mention this use case in checkpoint.sgml? I've
already replaced the "is not intended for use during normal operation"
wording by "not required during normal operation", but we might go one
step further and endorse it.

Christoph