doc: add FAQ entry about 3rd-party PostgreSQL packages

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Ian Barwick
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group <option>pg_read_all_settings</option> which will enable them to read this setting).
</para>
</sect2>
<sect2 id="faq-third-party-packages">
<title>Are &repmgr; packages compatible with <literal>$third_party_vendor</literal>'s packages?</title>
<para>
&repmgr; packages provided by 2ndQuadrant are compatible with the community-provided PostgreSQL
packages and any software provided by 2ndQuadrant.
</para>
<para>
A number of other vendors provide their own versions of PostgreSQL packages, often with different
package naming schemes and/or file locations.
</para>
<para>
We cannot guarantee that &repmgr; packages will be compatible with these packages.
It may be possible to override package dependencies (e.g. <literal>rpm --nodeps</literal>
for CentOS-based systems or <literal>dpkg --force-depends</literal> for Debian-based systems).
</para>
</sect2>
</sect1>
<sect1 id="faq-repmgr" xreflabel="repmgr">