Re: pg_basebackup for streaming base backups

From: Dimitri Fontaine <dimitri(at)2ndQuadrant(dot)fr>
To: Magnus Hagander <magnus(at)hagander(dot)net>
Cc: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>, Dimitri Fontaine <dimitri(at)2ndquadrant(dot)fr>, PostgreSQL-development <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: pg_basebackup for streaming base backups
Date: 2011-01-16 18:21:29
Message-ID: m24o98d80m.fsf@2ndQuadrant.fr
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Magnus Hagander <magnus(at)hagander(dot)net> writes:
> If you're doing a regular base backup, that's *not* for replication,
> you might want them in files.

+1

So, is that pg_restore -l idea feasible with your current tar format? I
guess that would translate to pg_basebackup -l <directory>|<oid>.tar.

Regards,
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Dimitri Fontaine
http://2ndQuadrant.fr PostgreSQL : Expertise, Formation et Support

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