Re: odd output in restore mode

From: Bruce Momjian <bruce(at)momjian(dot)us>
To: Dave Page <dpage(at)pgadmin(dot)org>
Cc: Andrew Dunstan <andrew(at)dunslane(dot)net>, Alvaro Herrera <alvherre(at)commandprompt(dot)com>, Simon Riggs <simon(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com>, Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>, PostgreSQL-development <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: odd output in restore mode
Date: 2008-06-30 22:13:12
Message-ID: 200806302213.m5UMDCW22128@momjian.us
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Dave Page wrote:
> On Sun, May 18, 2008 at 1:38 PM, Andrew Dunstan <andrew(at)dunslane(dot)net> wrote:
> >
> > I don't know how you tested,
>
> Copy a large file across a relatively slow network, and check the size
> on the destination drive before it finishes.
>
> > but could you please repeat the test with
> > GnuWin32's cp.exe? If it doesn't preallocate the space then I think our way
> > forward is reasonably clear:
>
> It does not pre-allocate.
>
> > . we recommend its use for Windows archive_command settings
> > . we provide the delay kluge as switchable behaviour on Windows instead of
> > having it always on.
>
> Sounds reasonable to me.

Are there any changes we need to make here?

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