Re: Making pg_standby compression-friendly

From: Charles Duffy <Charles_Duffy(at)messageone(dot)com>
To: pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: Making pg_standby compression-friendly
Date: 2008-10-27 16:28:25
Message-ID: ge4q83$thl$1@ger.gmane.org
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Koichi Suzuki wrote:
> As Heikki pointed out, the issue is not to decompress the compressed
> WAL, but also how we can keep archive log still compressed after it is
> handled by pg_standby.

pg_standby makes a *copy* of the segment from the archive, and need only
ensure that the copy is decompressed; it has no reason to ever
decompress the original version in the archive.

I don't see the problem here.

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