Use the terminology "WAL file" not "log file" more consistently.
authorTom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>
Wed, 14 Sep 2022 22:40:58 +0000 (18:40 -0400)
committerTom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>
Wed, 14 Sep 2022 22:40:58 +0000 (18:40 -0400)
commit31dcfae83c001c6cdfd1e67c11adb9149f564da0
tree37eeed81972f3a577bd75a0ee45142cb13dba0f1
parent63840526b05c5c12c92cb16be8748e4d20e6eab6
Use the terminology "WAL file" not "log file" more consistently.

Referring to the WAL as just "log" invites confusion with the
postmaster log, so avoid doing that in docs and error messages.
Also shorten "WAL segment file" to just "WAL file" in various
places.

Bharath Rupireddy, reviewed by Nathan Bossart and Kyotaro Horiguchi

Discussion: https://postgr.es/m/CALj2ACUeXa8tDPaiTLexBDMZ7hgvaN+RTb957-cn5qwv9zf-MQ@mail.gmail.com
14 files changed:
doc/src/sgml/backup.sgml
doc/src/sgml/config.sgml
doc/src/sgml/protocol.sgml
doc/src/sgml/ref/pg_basebackup.sgml
doc/src/sgml/ref/pg_waldump.sgml
doc/src/sgml/wal.sgml
src/backend/access/transam/xlogreader.c
src/backend/access/transam/xlogrecovery.c
src/backend/access/transam/xlogutils.c
src/backend/replication/walreceiver.c
src/backend/utils/misc/postgresql.conf.sample
src/bin/pg_resetwal/pg_resetwal.c
src/bin/pg_upgrade/controldata.c
src/bin/pg_waldump/pg_waldump.c