Re: Updated version of pg_receivexlog

On Wed, Sep 28, 2011 at 09:30, Jaime Casanova <jaime(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com> wrote:
> On Wed, Sep 28, 2011 at 1:38 AM, Jaime Casanova <jaime(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com> wrote:
>> On Tue, Aug 16, 2011 at 9:32 AM, Magnus Hagander <magnus(at)hagander(dot)net> wrote:
>>> Here's an updated version of pg_receivexlog, that should now actually
>>> work (it previously failed miserably when a replication record crossed
>>> a WAL file boundary - something which I at the time could not properly
>>> reproduce, but when I restarted my work on it now could easily
>>> reproduce every time :D).
>>>
>>> It also contains an update to pg_basebackup that allows it to stream
>>> the transaction log in the background while the backup is running,
>>> thus reducing the need for wal_keep_segments (if the client can keep
>>> up, it should eliminate the need completely).
>>>
>>
>> reviewing this...
>>
>
> btw, executing 'make world' with this patch gives me this error (seems
> like an entry is missing in doc/src/sgml/ref/allfiles.sgml):
>
> jade:reference.sgml:223:4:E: general entity "pgReceivexlog" not
> defined and no default entity

Ugh, how did I miss that. You need this:

diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/ref/allfiles.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/ref/allfiles.sgml
index 8a8616b..382d297 100644
--- a/doc/src/sgml/ref/allfiles.sgml
+++ b/doc/src/sgml/ref/allfiles.sgml
@@ -172,6 +172,7 @@ Complete list of usable sgml source files in this directory.
<!ENTITY pgCtl SYSTEM "pg_ctl-ref.sgml">
<!ENTITY pgDump SYSTEM "pg_dump.sgml">
<!ENTITY pgDumpall SYSTEM "pg_dumpall.sgml">
+<!ENTITY pgReceivexlog SYSTEM "pg_receivexlog.sgml">
<!ENTITY pgResetxlog SYSTEM "pg_resetxlog.sgml">
<!ENTITY pgRestore SYSTEM "pg_restore.sgml">
<!ENTITY postgres SYSTEM "postgres-ref.sgml">

I think I broke it in a merge at some point..
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