Re: unite recovery.conf and postgresql.conf

From: Josh Berkus <josh(at)agliodbs(dot)com>
To: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
Cc: Robert Haas <robertmhaas(at)gmail(dot)com>, pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: unite recovery.conf and postgresql.conf
Date: 2011-09-20 19:57:53
Message-ID: 4E78F041.6070404@agliodbs.com
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> The point I'm trying to make is that it seems like this discussion is
> getting driven entirely by the standby case, without remembering that
> recovery.conf was originally designed for, and is still used in,
> a significantly different use-case. Maybe we had better take two
> steps back and think about the implications for the archive-recovery
> case.

I think we should take that into consideration, sure. But it should not
be in the driver's seat for things like nomenclature. Far more people
use replication than use PITR.

--
Josh Berkus
PostgreSQL Experts Inc.
http://pgexperts.com

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