Re: XLog: how to log?

From: Simon Riggs <simon(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com>
To: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
Cc: Bruce Momjian <pgman(at)candle(dot)pha(dot)pa(dot)us>, Alvaro Herrera <alvherre(at)dcc(dot)uchile(dot)cl>, pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: XLog: how to log?
Date: 2004-05-11 21:58:25
Message-ID: 1084312704.3028.2155.camel@stromboli
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On Tue, 2004-05-11 at 21:29, Tom Lane wrote:
> Simon Riggs <simon(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com> writes:
> > Currently, recovery loops until end of xlogs. There is no exit condition
> > from the loop. There is not currently a timestamp on the xlogs -
> > anywhere apart from the file date on each xlog.
>
> Sure there is: every transaction commit record (and I think abort as
> well) carries a timestamp. This was put in with PITR in mind in the
> very beginning.
>

When being wrong has a purpose, I just love it.

I'll put my code-goggles back on the right way round.

Thanks, Simon

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