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Docs: avoid confusing use of the word "synchronized"

It's misleading to call the data directory the "synchronized data
directory" when discussing a crash scenario when using pg_rewind's
--no-sync option.  Here we just remove the word "synchronized" to avoid
any possible confusion.

Author: Justin Pryzby
Discussion: https://postgr.es/m/20220411020336.GB26620@telsasoft.com
Backpatch-through: 12, where --no-sync was added
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David Rowley
2022-04-13 09:17:56 +12:00
parent 989d3e4a29
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to be written safely to disk. This option causes to be written safely to disk. This option causes
<command>pg_rewind</command> to return without waiting, which is <command>pg_rewind</command> to return without waiting, which is
faster, but means that a subsequent operating system crash can leave faster, but means that a subsequent operating system crash can leave
the synchronized data directory corrupt. Generally, this option is the data directory corrupt. Generally, this option is useful for
useful for testing but should not be used when creating a production testing but should not be used when creating a production
installation. installation.
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