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-rw-r--r--doc/src/sgml/catalogs.sgml2
-rw-r--r--doc/src/sgml/config.sgml6
-rw-r--r--doc/src/sgml/installation.sgml19
3 files changed, 23 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/catalogs.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/catalogs.sgml
index 29ee9605b61..6d06ad22b92 100644
--- a/doc/src/sgml/catalogs.sgml
+++ b/doc/src/sgml/catalogs.sgml
@@ -1363,7 +1363,7 @@
The current compression method of the column. If it is an invalid
compression method (<literal>'\0'</literal>) then column data will not
be compressed. Otherwise, <literal>'p'</literal> = pglz compression or
- <literal>'l'</literal> = lz4 compression.
+ <literal>'l'</literal> = <productname>LZ4</productname> compression.
</para></entry>
</row>
diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/config.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/config.sgml
index a71c8821f6a..f129a875014 100644
--- a/doc/src/sgml/config.sgml
+++ b/doc/src/sgml/config.sgml
@@ -8321,9 +8321,9 @@ COPY postgres_log FROM '/full/path/to/logfile.csv' WITH csv;
<command>CREATE TABLE</command> statement can override this default
by specifying the <literal>COMPRESSION</literal> column option.
- The supported compression methods are <literal>pglz</literal> and
- (if configured at the time <productname>PostgreSQL</productname> was
- built) <literal>lz4</literal>.
+ The supported compression methods are <literal>pglz</literal> and,
+ if <productname>PostgreSQL</productname> was compiled with
+ <literal>--with-lz4</literal>, <literal>lz4</literal>.
The default is <literal>pglz</literal>.
</para>
</listitem>
diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/installation.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/installation.sgml
index 50d9fa20215..3c0aa118c76 100644
--- a/doc/src/sgml/installation.sgml
+++ b/doc/src/sgml/installation.sgml
@@ -268,6 +268,14 @@ su - postgres
<listitem>
<para>
+ You need <productname>LZ4</productname>, if you want to support
+ compression of data with this method; see
+ <xref linkend="guc-default-toast-compression"/>.
+ </para>
+ </listitem>
+
+ <listitem>
+ <para>
To build the <productname>PostgreSQL</productname> documentation,
there is a separate set of requirements; see
<xref linkend="docguide-toolsets"/>.
@@ -967,6 +975,17 @@ build-postgresql:
</varlistentry>
<varlistentry>
+ <term><option>--with-lz4</option></term>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>
+ Build with <productname>LZ4</productname> compression support.
+ This allows the use of <productname>LZ4</productname> for
+ compression of table data.
+ </para>
+ </listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
+
+ <varlistentry>
<term><option>--with-ssl=<replaceable>LIBRARY</replaceable></option>
<indexterm>
<primary>OpenSSL</primary>