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Re: XLogArchivingActive
- From: Andreas Pflug <pgadmin(at)pse-consulting(dot)de>
- To: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
- Cc: PostgreSQL-development <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
- Subject: Re: XLogArchivingActive
- Date: Thu, 25 May 2006 17:25:30 +0200
- Message-id: <4475CC6A(dot)9050900(at)pse-consulting(dot)de>
Tom Lane wrote:
Andreas Pflug <pgadmin(at)pse-consulting(dot)de> writes:I propose to introduce a GUC "permanent_archiving" or so, to select whether wal archiving happens permanently or only when a backup is in progress (i.e. between pg_start_backup and pg_stop_backup).This is silly. Why not just turn archiving on and off?
Not quite. I want online backup, but no archiving. Currently, I have to edit postgresql.conf and SIGHUP to "turn on archiving" configuring a (hopefully) writable directory, do the backup, edit postgresql.conf and SIGHUP again. Not too convenient...
Regards, Andreas
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