Re: doc patch - archive/restore_command on windows

Patch applied to CVS HEAD and 8.3.X. Not sure how this was overlooked
in the past. Thanks.

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ITAGAKI Takahiro wrote:
> I found the examples of documentation about archive_command and
> restore_command for Windows are incorrect or improper.
>
> - "copy" doesn't accept / (slash) as a path separator.
> We should use \\ (double backslash) for the purpose.
> - Windows path is typically starts with a drive letter (C:\\).
> - We'd better to quote a whole path, not only the last filename
> with double-quotes. It can work, but is not a windows manner.
>
>
> Index: doc/src/sgml/backup.sgml
> ===================================================================
> --- doc/src/sgml/backup.sgml (HEAD)
> +++ doc/src/sgml/backup.sgml (working copy)
> @@ -1122,7 +1122,7 @@
> when so asked. Examples:
> <programlisting>
> restore_command = 'cp /mnt/server/archivedir/%f "%p"'
> -restore_command = 'copy /mnt/server/archivedir/%f "%p"' # Windows
> +restore_command = 'copy "C:\\server\\archivedir/%f" "%p"' # Windows
> </programlisting>
> </para>
> </listitem>
> Index: doc/src/sgml/config.sgml
> ===================================================================
> --- doc/src/sgml/config.sgml (HEAD)
> +++ doc/src/sgml/config.sgml (working copy)
> @@ -1698,7 +1698,7 @@
> and only if it succeeds. Examples:
> <programlisting>
> archive_command = 'cp "%p" /mnt/server/archivedir/"%f"'
> -archive_command = 'copy "%p" /mnt/server/archivedir/"%f"' # Windows
> +archive_command = 'copy "%p" "C:\\server\\archivedir\\%f"' # Windows
> </programlisting>
> </para>
> </listitem>
>
>
>
> Regards,
> ---
> ITAGAKI Takahiro
> NTT Open Source Software Center
>
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