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diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/ref/pg_recvlogical.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/ref/pg_recvlogical.sgml index f68182266a9..263ebdeeab4 100644 --- a/doc/src/sgml/ref/pg_recvlogical.sgml +++ b/doc/src/sgml/ref/pg_recvlogical.sgml @@ -53,6 +53,16 @@ PostgreSQL documentation (<keycombo action="simul"><keycap>Control</keycap><keycap>C</keycap></keycombo>) or <systemitem>SIGTERM</systemitem> signal. </para> + + <para> + When <application>pg_recvlogical</application> receives + a <systemitem>SIGHUP</systemitem> signal, it closes the current output file + and opens a new one using the filename specified by + the <option>--file</option> option. This allows us to rotate + the output file by first renaming the current file and then sending + a <systemitem>SIGHUP</systemitem> signal to + <application>pg_recvlogical</application>. + </para> </refsect1> <refsect1> |