Re: Postgresql Upgrade 7.4 to 8.2

From: Zach Bagnall <zach(dot)bagnall(at)bulletinwireless(dot)com>
To: pgsql-admin(at)postgresql(dot)org
Cc: "Joshua D(dot) Drake" <jd(at)commandprompt(dot)com>, Peter Eisentraut <peter_e(at)gmx(dot)net>, radhika(at)88thstreet(dot)com
Subject: Re: Postgresql Upgrade 7.4 to 8.2
Date: 2007-02-13 22:05:41
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On 01/25/07 06:11, Joshua D. Drake wrote:
> Peter Eisentraut wrote:
>> Radhika Sambamurti wrote:
>>> 1. How is the backup and recovery using WAL logging in 8.2
>>
>> It's great!
>
> Less filling!
>
> Seriously though, the PITR recovery mechanism is quite mature and usable.

I would say it is a good start - and progress is clearly being made. But
it wont be "usable" for most serious applications until we have
per-database transaction logging and backup recovery. Having to run a
new instance (or obliterate the main instance) for recovery simply isn't
practical.

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