Re: Different transaction log for database/schema

From: John R Pierce <pierce(at)hogranch(dot)com>
To: pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: Different transaction log for database/schema
Date: 2013-07-22 18:31:42
Message-ID: 51ED7A8E.2000102@hogranch.com
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On 7/22/2013 9:33 AM, Ondrej Chaloupka wrote:
> thank you for the idea. I didn't know about the function.
> Just this probably won't work for my use case. I do not access to
> different databases in one transaction. I access different databases
> simultaneously each with it's own xa transaction. What I understand
> the switch_xlog servers for using new file for transaction log. What I
> would understand is supposed to be used e.g. for cleaning.

postgres servers don't really have a 'transaction log' in the same sense
as Oracle etc. they have a 'write-ahead log' which works quite
differently.

in the context of postgres's WAL logs, your question doesn't make any
sense at all.

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john r pierce 37N 122W
somewhere on the middle of the left coast

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