Re: backup WAL files,

From: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: "Sebastian Reitenbach" <sebastia(at)l00-bugdead-prods(dot)de>
Cc: pgsql-admin(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: backup WAL files,
Date: 2008-01-15 17:03:32
Message-ID: 25389.1200416612@sss.pgh.pa.us
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"Sebastian Reitenbach" <sebastia(at)l00-bugdead-prods(dot)de> writes:
> Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us> wrote:
>> You definitely should not expect to convert the names to integers.

> Then I do not understand why only the names of the first and the last WAL
> file are stored in the backup history file.

You can compare the filenames as strings (at least in C locale this
works fine).

regards, tom lane

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