Re: Forcing current WAL file to be archived

From: "Albe Laurenz" <all(at)adv(dot)magwien(dot)gv(dot)at>
To: <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>, "Simon Riggs" <simon(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com>, <pgsql-patches(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: Forcing current WAL file to be archived
Date: 2006-08-01 08:15:19
Message-ID: 52EF20B2E3209443BC37736D00C3C13809B5B5AA@EXADV1.host.magwien.gv.at
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Simon Riggs wrote:
> Patch included to implement xlog switching, using an xlog record
> "processing instruction" and forcibly moving xlog pointers.
>
> 1. Happens automatically on pg_stop_backup()

Oh - so it will not be possible to do an online backup
_without_ forcing a WAL switch any more?

Laurenz Albe

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