The CHECKPOINT reference page still described checkpoints as flushing all data files, which could be misleading as it depends on the value of FLUSH_UNLOGGED option. Update the description to make it clearer that only data files of permanent relations are flushed by default. Author: Chao Li <lic@highgo.com> Reviewed-by: Daniel Gustafsson <daniel@yesql.se> Discussion: https://postgr.es/m/4855807D-F1CA-44E6-9B58-406691832848@gmail.com
PostgreSQL Database Management System
This directory contains the source code distribution of the PostgreSQL database management system.
PostgreSQL is an advanced object-relational database management system that supports an extended subset of the SQL standard, including transactions, foreign keys, subqueries, triggers, user-defined types and functions. This distribution also contains C language bindings.
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