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doc: improve wal_level docs for the 'minimal' level
Reported-by: David G. Johnston Discussion: https://postgr.es/m/CAKFQuwZ24UcfkoyLLSW3PMGQATomOcw1nuYFRuMev-NoOF+mYw@mail.gmail.com Author: David G. Johnston Backpatch-through: 14, partial to 13
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doc/src/sgml/config.sgml

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levels. This parameter can only be set at server start.
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</para>
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<para>
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In <literal>minimal</literal> level, no information is logged for
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permanent relations for the remainder of a transaction that creates or
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rewrites them. This can make operations much faster (see
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The <literal>minimal</literal> level generates the least WAL
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volume. It logs no row information for permanent relations
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in transactions that create or
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rewrite them. This can make operations much faster (see
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<xref linkend="populate-pitr"/>). Operations that initiate this
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optimization include:
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<simplelist>

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