Re: COPY with no WAL, in certain circumstances

From: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org, Euler Taveira de Oliveira <euler(at)timbira(dot)com>
Cc: Simon Riggs <simon(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com>, pgsql-patches(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: COPY with no WAL, in certain circumstances
Date: 2007-01-06 19:06:36
Message-ID: 15068.1168110396@sss.pgh.pa.us
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Euler Taveira de Oliveira <euler(at)timbira(dot)com> writes:
> Simon Riggs wrote:
>> The enclosed patch implements this, as discussed. There is no user
>> interface to enable/disable, just as with CTAS and CREATE INDEX; no
>> docs, just code comments.
>>
> IMHO, this deserves an GUC parameter (use_wal_in_copy?).

Why? The whole point is that it's automatic and transparent.

regards, tom lane

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