Erik Jones wrote:
> So, the release notes for 8.4 had "Easier to use Warm Standby" in them. What changes were made that make it easier to use?
>
http://archives.postgresql.org/pgsql-committers/2009-05/msg00240.php
There were also some performance improvements in the recovery path in
8.4, like having the background writer active during recovery, that
should help on I/O bound slaves.
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