Re: [PATCHES] odd output in restore mode

From: "Kevin Grittner" <Kevin(dot)Grittner(at)wicourts(dot)gov>
To: "Simon Riggs" <simon(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com>, "Heikki Linnakangas" <heikki(at)enterprisedb(dot)com>
Cc: "Andrew Dunstan" <andrew(at)dunslane(dot)net>, "Bruce Momjian" <bruce(at)momjian(dot)us>, "Dave Page" <dpage(at)pgadmin(dot)org>, "PostgreSQL-development" <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>, "List pgsql-patches" <pgsql-patches(at)postgresql(dot)org>, "Martin Zaun" <Martin(dot)Zaun(at)Sun(dot)COM>
Subject: Re: [PATCHES] odd output in restore mode
Date: 2008-07-23 19:11:06
Message-ID: 48873C7E.EE98.0025.0@wicourts.gov
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>>> "Heikki Linnakangas" <heikki(at)enterprisedb(dot)com> wrote:

> We really need a more reliable way of detecting that a file has been

> fully copied.

In our scripts we handle this by copying to a temp directory on the
same mount point as the archive directory and doing a mv to the
archive location when the copy is successfully completed. I think
that this even works on Windows. Could that just be documented as a
strong recommendation for the archive script?

-Kevin

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