Re: Big 7.4 items

From: Justin Clift <justin(at)postgresql(dot)org>
To: Bruce Momjian <pgman(at)candle(dot)pha(dot)pa(dot)us>
Cc: Joe Conway <mail(at)joeconway(dot)com>, PostgreSQL-development <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>, kward(at)peerdirect(dot)com, patrickm(at)redhat(dot)com, darren(at)up(dot)hrcoxmail(dot)com, Jan Wieck <JanWieck(at)Yahoo(dot)com>, jrnield(at)usol(dot)com
Subject: Re: Big 7.4 items
Date: 2002-12-14 07:02:49
Message-ID: 3DFAD799.6030904@postgresql.org
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Bruce Momjian wrote:
> Joe Conway wrote:
<snip>
>>>Point-In-Time Recovery (PITR)
>>>
>>> J. R. Nield did a PITR patch late in 7.3 development, and Patrick
>>> MacDonald from Red Hat is working on merging it into CVS and
>>> adding any missing pieces. Patrick, do you have an ETA on that?
>>
>>As Hannu asked (and related to your question below), is there any thought of
>>extending this to allow simple log based replication? In many important
>>scenarios that would be more than adequate, and simpler to set up.
<snip>

For PITR-log-based-replication, how much data would be required to be pushed out to each slave system in order to bring
it up to date?

I'm having visions of a 16MB WAL file being pushed out to slave systems in order to update them with a few rows of data...

:-/

Regards and best wishes,

Justin Clift

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