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clarify `bootstrap_leader` configuration option meaning

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Description

The option bootstrap_leader is dynamic, but it's important to note
that changing it after instance bootstrap affects nothing. It's left
dynamic simply for the sake of centralized configuration, when it's
preferable to have matching configurations on all instances of a replica
set.
Requested by @sergepetrenko in https://github.com/tarantool/tarantool/commit/97ec171f542947485291716762c408d761d0c751.

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Find the documentation entry for the bootstrap_leader configuration option and read its current description. Clarify that changing the dynamic option after instance bootstrap has no effect, while matching centralized configuration across replica-set instances remains the reason it is dynamic.

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Assessment

Domain
documentation
Issue type
Documentation
Difficulty
2/5
Estimated time
1-3 hours
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
45/100

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