Re: Teach pg_receivewal to use lz4 compression

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On Wednesday, November 3rd, 2021 at 9:05 AM, <gkokolatos(at)pm(dot)me> wrote:

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> On Wednesday, November 3rd, 2021 at 12:23 AM, Michael Paquier michael(at)paquier(dot)xyz wrote:
> > On Tue, Nov 02, 2021 at 12:31:47PM -0400, Robert Haas wrote:
> > > On Tue, Nov 2, 2021 at 8:17 AM Magnus Hagander magnus(at)hagander(dot)net wrote:
> > >
> > > > I think for the end user, it is strictly better to name it "gzip",
> > > > and given that the target of this option is the end user we should
> > > > do so. (It'd be different it we were talking about a build-time
> > > > parameter to configure).
> > >
> > > I agree. Also, I think there's actually a file format called "zlib"
> > > which is slightly different from the "gzip" format, and you have to be
> > > careful not to generate the wrong one.
> >
> > Okay, fine by me. It would be better to be also consistent in
> > WalCompressionMethods once we switch to this option value, then.
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> I will revert to gzip for version 9. Should be out shortly.

Please find v9 attached.

Cheers,
//Georgios
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> > Michael