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author | Eric Wong <e@yhbt.net> | 2020-08-07 01:14:06 +0000 |
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committer | Eric Wong <e@yhbt.net> | 2020-08-07 23:45:39 +0000 |
commit | 8b1950055d51d4360e596446e5ac0f41008e357d (patch) | |
tree | 2fb3195c07e82a62e96bc3841a2f5dbd7da602d6 /Documentation | |
parent | 99def67b86c4d270e8cfda4d1fad418291b6f3a4 (diff) | |
download | public-inbox-8b1950055d51d4360e596446e5ac0f41008e357d.tar.gz |
We'll continue supporting `--no-sync' even if its yet-to-make it it into a release, but the term `sync' is overloaded in our codebase which may be confusing to new hackers and users. None of our our code nor dependencies issue the sync(2) syscall, either, only fsync(2) and fdatasync(2).
Diffstat (limited to 'Documentation')
-rw-r--r-- | Documentation/public-inbox-index.pod | 2 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | Documentation/public-inbox-xcpdb.pod | 2 |
2 files changed, 2 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/public-inbox-index.pod b/Documentation/public-inbox-index.pod index f525ba54..a4edc57a 100644 --- a/Documentation/public-inbox-index.pod +++ b/Documentation/public-inbox-index.pod @@ -117,7 +117,7 @@ below. Available in public-inbox 1.6.0 (PENDING). -=item --no-sync +=item --no-fsync Disables L<fsync(2)> and L<fdatasync(2)> operations on SQLite and Xapian. This is only effective with Xapian 1.4+. diff --git a/Documentation/public-inbox-xcpdb.pod b/Documentation/public-inbox-xcpdb.pod index 7fe1e5fe..89eed079 100644 --- a/Documentation/public-inbox-xcpdb.pod +++ b/Documentation/public-inbox-xcpdb.pod @@ -45,7 +45,7 @@ too many shards given the capabilities of the current hardware. These options are passed directly to L<xapian-compact(1)> when used with C<--compact>. -=item --no-sync +=item --no-fsync Disable L<fsync(2)> and L<fdatasync(2)>. |