| From: | Alvaro Herrera <alvherre(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com> |
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| To: | Amit Kapila <amit(dot)kapila16(at)gmail(dot)com> |
| Cc: | Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>, Andrew Dunstan <andrew(at)dunslane(dot)net>, Robert Haas <robertmhaas(at)gmail(dot)com>, Dilip kumar <dilip(dot)kumar(at)huawei(dot)com>, Peter Eisentraut <peter_e(at)gmx(dot)net>, Magnus Hagander <magnus(at)hagander(dot)net>, Noah Misch <noah(at)leadboat(dot)com>, pgsql-hackers <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org> |
| Subject: | Re: pg_basebackup vs. Windows and tablespaces |
| Date: | 2014-12-14 17:48:01 |
| Message-ID: | 20141214174801.GH1768@alvh.no-ip.org |
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Amit Kapila wrote:
> One way to deal with this could be to append a delimiter(which is not
> allowed
> in tablespace path like quote (\')) at the end of tablespace path while
> writing the same to symlink label file and then use that as end marker while
> reading it from file.
Some GNU tools such as xargs and find use a null char as item delimiter;
see find -print0 and xargs -0. IIRC one of our tools also allow that
(psql?). Doing the same here would make human reading a bit more
difficult, but not completely impossible.
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Álvaro Herrera http://www.2ndQuadrant.com/
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