Re: backup and restore

From: Lamar Owen <lamar(dot)owen(at)wgcr(dot)org>
To: "Martin A(dot) Marques" <martin(at)math(dot)unl(dot)edu(dot)ar>
Cc: Bruce Momjian <pgman(at)candle(dot)pha(dot)pa(dot)us>, Hannu Krosing <hannu(at)tm(dot)ee>, PostgreSQL Development <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: backup and restore
Date: 2000-10-09 11:32:03
Message-ID: 39E1ACB3.EA326FDD@wgcr.org
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"Martin A. Marques" wrote:
>
> On Sun, 08 Oct 2000, Bruce Momjian wrote:
> > This will be in 7.1 as WAL (write-ahead log).
>
> What does this exactly mean? Will this WAL be an equivalent of the logical
> log of Informix? Where will they be kept? In the database, as a file, or as
> either?
> Looks pretty good. All that is needed after this is a good blob
> implementation (for text and binary data).

TOAST. Coming for 7.1.

And we thought 7.0 had alot of new features relative to 6.5.....
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Lamar Owen
WGCR Internet Radio
1 Peter 4:11

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