Re: Point in Time Recovery

From: Bruce Momjian <pgman(at)candle(dot)pha(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: Simon Riggs <simon(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com>
Cc: Devrim GUNDUZ <devrim(at)gunduz(dot)org>, pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: Point in Time Recovery
Date: 2004-07-15 23:07:35
Message-ID: 200407152307.i6FN7Z609454@candle.pha.pa.us
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Simon Riggs wrote:
> > On Thu, 2004-07-15 at 23:18, Devrim GUNDUZ wrote:
>
> Thanks for the vote of confidence, on or off list.
>
> > too many people spend a lot of
> > money for proprietary databases, just for some missing features in
> > PostgreSQL
>
> Agreed - PITR isn't aimed at existing users of PostgreSQL. If you use it
> already, even though it doesn't have it, then you are quite likely to be
> able to keep going without it.
>
> Most commercial users won't touch anything that doesn't have PITR.

Agreed. I am surprised at how few requests we have gotten for PITR. I
assume people are either using replication or not considering us.

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