Re: xlog viewer proposal

From: "Jonah H(dot) Harris" <jonah(dot)harris(at)gmail(dot)com>
To: "Tom Lane" <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
Cc: "Diogo Biazus" <diogob(at)gmail(dot)com>, pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: xlog viewer proposal
Date: 2006-06-22 19:43:33
Message-ID: 36e682920606221243v650796f0s82dc1b068a9887fb@mail.gmail.com
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On 6/22/06, Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us> wrote:
> Jonah, I've been working with this system for years, and it's not that
> easy to "handle the differences with a few macros".

True, it is harder than just that. I didn't mean to make light of it
at all, just that a good amount of design upfront would allow us to
support both.

> Diogo, are you working from my old xlogdump hack? If so what version?
> I can send you the latest off-list. I add stuff to it periodically when
> I need it, and I don't think I've published it lately.

As it's a pretty cool and useful utility, could you publish it on-list
again some time soon? It would be nice to pull some stuff from it for
the pg_resetxlog -f stuff... rather than having to start from scratch
copying & changing some code from xlog.c.

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