On 26 April 2013 12:54, Magnus Hagander <mag...@hagander.net> wrote: > That said, maybe the easier choice for a *system* (such as v-thingy) > would be to simply to the full backup using pg_basebackup -x (or > similar), therefor not needing the log archive at all when restoring. > Yes, it makes the base backup slightly larger, but also much > simpler... As a bonus, your base backup would still work if you hosed > your log archive.
Good point. My comments also apply there. I think we should put a clear health warning on that to explain what you get and don't get. -- Simon Riggs http://www.2ndQuadrant.com/ PostgreSQL Development, 24x7 Support, Training & Services -- Sent via pgsql-hackers mailing list (pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-hackers