Re: postgresql.conf archive_command example

2011/8/30 Peter Eisentraut <peter_e(at)gmx(dot)net>:
> I think it would be useful to add the following explanation and sample
> to the postgresql.conf sample file:
>
> diff --git i/src/backend/utils/misc/postgresql.conf.sample w/src/backend/utils/misc/postgresql.conf.sample
> --- i/src/backend/utils/misc/postgresql.conf.sample
> +++ w/src/backend/utils/misc/postgresql.conf.sample
> @@ -186,6 +186,9 @@
>  #archive_mode = off            # allows archiving to be done
>                                # (change requires restart)
>  #archive_command = ''          # command to use to archive a logfile segment
> +                               # placeholders: %p = path of file to archive
> +                               #               %f = file name only
> +                               # e.g. 'test ! -f /mnt/server/archivedir/%f && cp %p /mnt/server/archivedir/%f'
>  #archive_timeout = 0           # force a logfile segment switch after this
>                                # number of seconds; 0 disables
>
> This corresponds to what we have in the documentation and mirrors the
> example in recovery.conf.sample.
>
> Objections?

No objections, it is welcome.
Just a question: can we build a different postgresql.conf for windows
or do we add a windows command example here as well ?

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