From: | Bruce Momjian <pgman(at)candle(dot)pha(dot)pa(dot)us> |
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To: | Chad La Joie <clajoie(at)vt(dot)edu> |
Cc: | pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org |
Subject: | Re: Re: Replication through WAL |
Date: | 2001-04-23 14:31:00 |
Message-ID: | 200104231431.f3NEV0H13096@candle.pha.pa.us |
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> Bruce Momjian wrote:
> Okay, would it be helpful if I made a few suggestions on things that I
> as a user/tool developer of postgres might find helpful?
Not sure. I recommend hanging around, and when the discussion starts,
you can add things.
>
> >
> > > Is there an easy way to read the WAL files generated by Postgres? I'm
> > > looking into writting a replication deamon for postgres and think that
> > > the WAL files are the best way to know what has happened to the db and
> > > what has to be replicated. I have a roughed out idea of how to code it
> > > up but the only thing I'm really wrestling with is how read the WAL
> > > files. Can anyone give me some pointers. I've looked at all the xlog*
> > > code and have a basic understading of how it works, but not a real good
> > > one. Any help on this would be appreciated. Thanks
> >
> > Many believe WAL will be the basis for further replication features.
> > We will discuss this as part of 7.2 development in a few weeks.
> >
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pgman(at)candle(dot)pha(dot)pa(dot)us | (610) 853-3000
+ If your life is a hard drive, | 830 Blythe Avenue
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