Re: Progress reporting for pg_verify_checksums

Hi,

Am Freitag, den 31.08.2018, 14:50 +0200 schrieb Michael Banck:
> my colleague Bernd Helmle recently added progress reporting to our
> pg_checksums application[1]. I have now forward ported this to
> pg_verify_checksums for the September commitfest, please see the
> attached patch.
>
> Here's the description:
>
> This optionally prints the progress of pg_verify_checksums via read
> kilobytes to the terminal with the new command line argument -P.
>
> If -P was forgotten and pg_verify_checksums operates on a large cluster,
> the caller can send SIGUSR1 to pg_verify_checksums to turn progress
> status reporting on during runtime.

Version 2 of the patch is attached. This is rebased to master as of
422952ee and changes the signal handling to be a toggle as suggested by
Alvaro.

Michael

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