Re: [PATCH] Make pg_basebackup configure and start standby

From: Boszormenyi Zoltan <zb(at)cybertec(dot)at>
To: Fujii Masao <masao(dot)fujii(at)gmail(dot)com>
Cc: pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org, Hans-Jürgen Schönig <hs(at)cybertec(dot)at>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Make pg_basebackup configure and start standby
Date: 2012-07-01 15:42:41
Message-ID: 4FF06FF1.1060509@cybertec.at
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Hi,

2012-07-01 17:38 keltezéssel, Fujii Masao írta:
> On Sun, Jul 1, 2012 at 8:02 PM, Boszormenyi Zoltan <zb(at)cybertec(dot)at> wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>> attached is a patch that does $SUBJECT.
>>
>> It's a usability enhancement, to take a backup, write
>> a minimalistic recovery.conf and start the streaming
>> standby in one go.
>>
>> Comments?
> Could you add the patch to the next CommitFest?

I will.

> If the backup is taken from the standby server, the standby's recovery.conf
> is included in the backup. What happens in this case?

As documented, the command line parameters of pg_basebackup
will be used for recovery.conf. So, the new standby will replicate
the previous one. Cascading replication works since 9.2.

Best regards,
Zoltán Böszörményi

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