Re: pg_start_backup and pg_stop_backup Re: Re: [COMMITTERS] pgsql: Make CheckRequiredParameterValues() depend upon correct

Robert Haas <robertmhaas@gmail.com> writes:
> On Fri, Apr 30, 2010 at 1:44 PM, Simon Riggs <simon@2ndquadrant.com> wrote:
>> Why is that not called "max_wal_segments"? wal_keep_segments sounds like
>> its been through Google translate.

> Because it's not a maximum?

Indeed.  It would really be more like min_wal_segments, if we wanted to
name it that way.
        regards, tom lane