On Thu, Dec 24, 2009 at 6:03 PM, Simon Riggs <si...@2ndquadrant.com> wrote: > I see it would work like this: Add a new option to recovery.conf, > perhaps two_phase_backup = on. Startup creates a file called > backup_in_progress then waits. When second phase of backup is complete > (7b), delete the file and then Startup process will continue. Very few > lines of code to make this work.
Where do you think the WAL files shipped before doing (7b) are stored? If it's pg_xlog, the disk full failure would occur in the standby. If it's an archive, restore_command would have to be supplied the same as my idea. Regards, -- Fujii Masao NIPPON TELEGRAPH AND TELEPHONE CORPORATION NTT Open Source Software Center -- Sent via pgsql-hackers mailing list (pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-hackers