Re: Forcing current WAL file to be archived

From: Simon Riggs <simon(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com>
To: Bruce Momjian <bruce(at)momjian(dot)us>
Cc: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>, PostgreSQL-development <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: Forcing current WAL file to be archived
Date: 2006-07-25 15:39:29
Message-ID: 1153841969.2592.583.camel@holly
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On Tue, 2006-07-25 at 11:20 -0400, Bruce Momjian wrote:
> Tom Lane wrote:
> > Bruce Momjian <bruce(at)momjian(dot)us> writes:
> > > Where are we on these TODO items:
> >
> > > o Allow point-in-time recovery to archive partially filled
> > > write-ahead logs [pitr]
> >
> > I believe we'd agreed that the necessary infrastructure for this is
> > just a function to tell the current WAL segment name and offset.
>
> Yes, perhaps, though I can envision a GUC that does regularly partial
> archiving. I will add a question mark to the item.

I was planning to add a new GUC

archive_timeout (integer) = max # secs between log file switches

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Simon Riggs
EnterpriseDB http://www.enterprisedb.com

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