Re: Age of the WAL?

From: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: Erik Jones <ejones(at)engineyard(dot)com>
Cc: pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: Age of the WAL?
Date: 2013-03-26 22:21:10
Message-ID: 21723.1364336470@sss.pgh.pa.us
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Erik Jones <ejones(at)engineyard(dot)com> writes:
> On Mar 12, 2013, at 4:13 PM, Tom Lane wrote:
>> Transaction commit and abort records carry timestamps, so you could
>> figure this out with something like pg_xlogdump. I don't know of any
>> canned solution though.

> Anyway, will pg_xlogdump work with any previous versions of Postgres or will it be only 9.3+?

The version recently added to contrib is only meant to work with the
current server release, AFAIK. However, it's derived from older
standalone programs that are out there somewhere --- did you look around
on pgfoundry?

regards, tom lane

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