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diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/libpq.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/libpq.sgml index d04dba7493b..0f375bf5f25 100644 --- a/doc/src/sgml/libpq.sgml +++ b/doc/src/sgml/libpq.sgml @@ -1009,6 +1009,10 @@ postgresql://%2Fvar%2Flib%2Fpostgresql/dbname Maximum wait for connection, in seconds (write as a decimal integer string). Zero or not specified means wait indefinitely. It is not recommended to use a timeout of less than 2 seconds. + This timeout applies separately to each connection attempt. + For example, if you specify two hosts and both of them are unreachable, + and <literal>connect_timeout</> is 5, the total time spent waiting for a + connection might be up to 10 seconds. </para> </listitem> </varlistentry> |