Re: Postgressql backup/restore question

From: Simon Riggs <simon(at)2ndQuadrant(dot)com>
To: Peter Eisentraut <peter_e(at)gmx(dot)net>
Cc: samana srikanth <samanasrikanth(at)gmail(dot)com>, pgsql-admin(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: Postgressql backup/restore question
Date: 2009-03-04 20:28:35
Message-ID: 1236198515.31880.108.camel@ebony.2ndQuadrant
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On Wed, 2009-03-04 at 15:59 +0200, Peter Eisentraut wrote:
> samana srikanth wrote:
> > Can we do a point-in-time restore of a single database out of n
> > databases??.
>
> In principle no. But you could invent workarounds such as recovering to
> the point where you are happy with your restored one database, and then
> restore the other n-1 databases from an SQL dump.

It is possible, but we just don't currently support it.

My submission on rmgr plugins would have provided this feature though it
was rejected as "not wanted".

I have code hooks required to do this, if people want to contact me
off-list.

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Simon Riggs www.2ndQuadrant.com
PostgreSQL Training, Services and Support

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