| From: | "Michael Paesold" <mpaesold(at)gmx(dot)at> |
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| To: | "Bruce Momjian" <pgman(at)candle(dot)pha(dot)pa(dot)us>, "Tom Lane" <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us> |
| Cc: | "Simon Riggs" <simon(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com>, "Rob Butler" <crodster2k(at)yahoo(dot)com>, "Oleg Bartunov" <oleg(at)sai(dot)msu(dot)su>, "Jeff Davis" <jdavis-pgsql(at)empires(dot)org>, "PostgreSQL-development" <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org> |
| Subject: | Re: Problem with PITR recovery |
| Date: | 2005-04-21 06:00:49 |
| Message-ID: | 003601c54637$78dea550$0f01a8c0@zaphod |
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Tom Lane wrote:
> Bruce Momjian wrote:
>> OK, makes sense. Could we give them a command to archive it before they
>> shut down? That would make sense.
>
> Not if the idea is to be certain you got everything ... I think what we
> have to do is document a manual procedure for archiving the last XLOG
> file.
What Bruce would want is a way to "stop new transactions, archive and
shutdown", which would do this atomically. Then we could have another
shutdown switch for pg_ctl.
But yea, a documentation for a manual procedure would be ok, too, just not
as user friendly.
Best Regards,
Michael Paesold
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