> I totally agree. Ideally, rewind would just rewind data dirs by default > and provide an option to include other files as specified by the > administrator.
Something like "--copy-including-files=file1,file2,..."? However I would like to also have "--copy-excluding-files=". The latter would be more convenient for most users like me. > However I ran out of time this time to do this patch and hope to submit > again after 11 is finalized. Sounds great. > There are two other things that would really be nice to make work too (but > think that's another major version away): > > 1. Make pg_rewind work over the replication protocol so it doesn't require > db superuser > 2. Unify, to the extent possible, the code base with pg_basebackup. Interesting idea. -- Tatsuo Ishii SRA OSS, Inc. Japan English: http://www.sraoss.co.jp/index_en.php Japanese:http://www.sraoss.co.jp