Re: [HACKERS] Bug in WAL backup documentation

From: "Florian G(dot) Pflug" <fgp(at)phlo(dot)org>
To: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
Cc: pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org, Bernd Helmle <mailings(at)oopsware(dot)de>, pgsql-patches(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: [HACKERS] Bug in WAL backup documentation
Date: 2006-11-03 17:37:33
Message-ID: 454B7E5D.5030704@phlo.org
Views: Raw Message | Whole Thread | Download mbox | Resend email
Thread:
Lists: pgsql-hackers pgsql-patches

Tom Lane wrote:
> Bernd Helmle <mailings(at)oopsware(dot)de> writes:
> Since 8.1 has done this all along and no one's actually complained about
> it, I guess no one is using scripts that do "cd". I'm inclined to go
> with Bernd's suggestion to change the docs to match the code, but does
> anyone have a contrary opinion?

I think supplying the absolute path makes archiving scripts less
error-prone, which is a good time. So I'd vote for absolute paths.

greetings, Florian Pflug

In response to

Browse pgsql-hackers by date

  From Date Subject
Next Message Oleg Bartunov 2006-11-03 18:03:00 Re: [HACKERS] Index greater than 8k
Previous Message Joshua D. Drake 2006-11-03 17:08:33 Re: [HACKERS] Index greater than 8k

Browse pgsql-patches by date

  From Date Subject
Next Message Simon Riggs 2006-11-03 23:09:25 Re: [HACKERS] Bug in WAL backup documentation
Previous Message Martijn van Oosterhout 2006-11-03 16:34:16 Re: [HACKERS] Bug in WAL backup documentation