Document units for max_slot_wal_keep_size

The doc blurb failed to mention units, as well as lacking the point
about changeability.

Backpatch to 13.

Reviewed-by: Kyotaro Horiguchi <[email protected]>
Reported by: b1000101@pm.me
Discussion: https://postgr.es/m/163760291192.26193.10801700492025355788@wrigleys.postgresql.org

diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/config.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/config.sgml
index 3f806740d5defaee6d63607f78c2b19d44a95aec..ab617c7b868a17e10ef5826cac13801f845cf95f 100644 (file)
--- a/doc/src/sgml/config.sgml
+++ b/doc/src/sgml/config.sgml
@@ -4175,6 +4175,9 @@ restore_command = 'copy "C:\\server\\archivedir\\%f" "%p"'  # Windows
         to continue replication due to removal of required WAL files. You
         can see the WAL availability of replication slots
         in <link linkend="view-pg-replication-slots">pg_replication_slots</link>.
+        If this value is specified without units, it is taken as megabytes.
+        This parameter can only be set in the <filename>postgresql.conf</filename>
+        file or on the server command line.
        </para>
        </listitem>
       </varlistentry>