Re: [HACKERS] PGXLOG variable worthwhile?

From: Justin Clift <justin(at)postgresql(dot)org>
To: "Nigel J(dot) Andrews" <nandrews(at)investsystems(dot)co(dot)uk>
Cc: Bruce Momjian <pgman(at)candle(dot)pha(dot)pa(dot)us>, Dave Page <dpage(at)vale-housing(dot)co(dot)uk>, Christopher Kings-Lynne <chriskl(at)familyhealth(dot)com(dot)au>, shridhar_daithankar(at)persistent(dot)co(dot)in, Pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org, Pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: [HACKERS] PGXLOG variable worthwhile?
Date: 2002-09-17 22:14:17
Message-ID: 3D87A939.C6EEF554@postgresql.org
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"Nigel J. Andrews" wrote:
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> However, how is that going to work if tablespaces are introduced in 7.4. Surely
> the same mechanism for tablespaces would be used for pg_xlog. As the tablespace
> mechanism hasn't been determined yet, as far as I know, wouldn't it be best to
> see what happens there before creating the TODO item for the log?

It's a Yes from me of course.

Would a TODO list entry of something like "Add a GUC xlog_path variable"
be broad enough that
people keep it in mind when tablespaces are created, but it doesn't get
forgotten about
by not being on the list?

:-)

Regards and best wishes,

Justin Clift

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