Re: CVS corruption/mistagging?

From: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: Magnus Hagander <magnus(at)hagander(dot)net>
Cc: Kris Jurka <books(at)ejurka(dot)com>, pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org, Michael Meskes <meskes(at)postgresql(dot)org>, Stefan Kaltenbrunner <stefan(at)kaltenbrunner(dot)cc>
Subject: Re: CVS corruption/mistagging?
Date: 2007-08-15 07:13:54
Message-ID: 26312.1187162034@sss.pgh.pa.us
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Magnus Hagander <magnus(at)hagander(dot)net> writes:
> Tom Lane wrote:
>> Good, but the salient followup questions to that are (1) backed up to
>> where exactly?, and (2) how many days' past backups could we get at,
>> if we had to?

> They are dumped to a NFS share on this schedule. That NFS share is
> dumped to tape by systems at Conova - I'll let Stefan fill in the
> details about that.

That's good as far as it goes, but seeing that PG is a worldwide
organization now, I wonder whether our primary CVS shouldn't have
backups on several continents. Pardon my paranoia ... but our
collective arses have been saved by offsite backups at least once
already ...

regards, tom lane

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