Re: [DOCS] Information about WAL Configuration needs an update

2011-06-14 Thread Rafael Martinez
; where we have a clear explanation for what is occurring, then we can > work out where and how to document it. > Ok, thank you Robert. I will try to find more information about this and post it to pgsql-performance. - -- Rafael Martinez Guerrero Center for Information Technology Universit

Re: [DOCS] Information about WAL Configuration needs an update

2011-06-13 Thread Rafael Martinez
On Mon, 2011-06-13 at 13:24 -0400, Robert Haas wrote: > On Fri, Jun 3, 2011 at 3:42 AM, Rafael Martinez > > > > You can see the graph with the generation of WAL files + some extra > > information for this test here: http://folk.uio.no/rafael/total_wal/ > > > >

Re: [DOCS] Documentation and explanatory diagrams

2011-06-13 Thread Rafael Martinez
fficult, if not impossible, to manipulate outside a WYSWYG program. So probably it will be difficult to get good diffs between versions of a diagram. [1] http://live.gnome.org/Dia/ [2] http://inkscape.org/ -- Rafael Martinez Guerrero Center for Information Technology University of Oslo, Norway

[DOCS] Information about WAL Configuration needs an update

2011-06-03 Thread Rafael Martinez
[1] http://www.postgresql.org/docs/8.3/interactive/wal-configuration.html regards, - -- Rafael Martinez Guerrero Center for Information Technology University of Oslo, Norway PGP Public Key: http://folk.uio.no/rafael/ -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v2.0.14 (G

Re: [DOCS] Documentation and explanatory diagrams

2010-07-18 Thread Rafael Martinez
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Thom Brown wrote: > Okay, I just edited an existing dia file: pgclient_server.dia. All I > did was change the font size of the text "client application" at the > top of the diagram, and changed the properties of a line so the > arrowhead was no longe

Re: [DOCS] Documentation and explanatory diagrams

2010-07-18 Thread Rafael Martinez
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Rafael Martinez wrote: > > All this means that xml files generated by DIA er VCS friendliness, they > only change the attributes/objects changed between versions of the > diagram. It can be used without problems to diff the content

Re: [DOCS] Documentation and explanatory diagrams

2010-07-18 Thread Rafael Martinez
are not doing it here. Can you explain how you got to the conclusion that dia renders to horrible quality PNGs? Because this not what I and many have experienced when generating PNG files with dia. regards, - -- Rafael Martinez, Center for Information Technology Services University of Oslo, N

Re: [DOCS] Documentation and explanatory diagrams

2010-07-18 Thread Rafael Martinez
about my proposal. regards, - -- Rafael Martinez, Center for Information Technology Services University of Oslo, Norway PGP Public Key: http://folk.uio.no/rafael/ -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.4.9 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://e

Re: [DOCS] Documentation and explanatory diagrams

2010-07-11 Thread Rafael Martinez
easy to use and learn? What are the software requirements needed to generate other formats? Well, I hope this summary will help us to take the final decision about the program/format/infrastructure to use, so we can begin working on the diagrams we are going to include and the contents of them.

Re: [DOCS] Documentation and explanatory diagrams

2010-07-05 Thread Rafael Martinez
with an overview of components and how they interact with each other. They don't care where the wal sender gets the WAL information, they care that the system has two processes talking with each other and sending information between nodes. After testing SR, I can say that the secondary node genera

Re: [DOCS] Documentation and explanatory diagrams

2010-07-04 Thread Rafael Martinez
All this was tested and sent to the list in april 2010. Check this post for more information: http://archives.postgresql.org/pgsql-docs/2010-04/msg00038.php As you can see, any small change does not result in massive changes in the file contents. -- Rafael Martinez, Center for Information Tech

Re: [DOCS] Documentation and explanatory diagrams

2010-07-01 Thread Rafael Martinez
his image with these changes. - -- Rafael Martinez, Center for Information Technology Services University of Oslo, Norway PGP Public Key: http://folk.uio.no/rafael/ -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.4.9 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http:/

Re: [DOCS] Documentation and explanatory diagrams

2010-07-01 Thread Rafael Martinez
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Bruce Momjian wrote: > Rafael Martinez wrote: [] >> >> Well, I will await for your feedback before spending more time on this >> just in case I am in the wrong path. > > I did adjust the file paths sightly and

[DOCS] mailing list pgsql-docs chewing messages?

2010-06-14 Thread Rafael Martinez
ls without problems. - -- Rafael Martinez, Center for Information Technology Services University of Oslo, Norway PGP Public Key: http://folk.uio.no/rafael/ -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.4.10 (GNU/Linux) iEYEARECAAYFAkwWLOwACgkQBhuKQurGihQwIQCglVXnmhoR4NqgVg

Re: [DOCS] Documentation and explanatory diagrams

2010-04-26 Thread Rafael Martinez
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Bruce Momjian wrote: > Rafael Martinez wrote: >> -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- >> Hash: SHA1 >> >> Bruce Momjian wrote: >> [...] >>> OK, DIA sounds like it meets the requirements, and it would be good to

Re: [DOCS] Documentation and explanatory diagrams

2010-04-23 Thread Rafael Martinez
e images you > took from me updated in CVS. > Where can I get these xfig diagrams? I can play with them and see how it works to import/convert them. - -- Rafael Martinez, Center for Information Technology Services University of Oslo, Norway PGP Public Key: http://folk.uio.no/rafael/ -B

Re: [DOCS] Documentation and explanatory diagrams

2010-04-05 Thread Rafael Martinez
e better to fight this battle after 9.0 is released. :-) regards - -- Rafael Martinez, Center for Information Technology Services University of Oslo, Norway PGP Public Key: http://folk.uio.no/rafael/ -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.4.9 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Using GnuPG

Re: [DOCS] Documentation and explanatory diagrams

2010-04-05 Thread Rafael Martinez
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Peter Eisentraut wrote: > On mån, 2010-04-05 at 16:52 +0200, Rafael Martinez wrote: >> Well, I was thinking about DIA [1]. It runs on Unix, Windows and Mac. >> It loads and saves diagrams to a custom XML format and it can export &

Re: [DOCS] Documentation and explanatory diagrams

2010-04-05 Thread Rafael Martinez
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Tom Lane wrote: > Rafael Martinez writes: >> I am wondering if we have ever evaluated the use of explanatory diagrams >> in the PostgreSQL documentation. > > There actually used to be some. We've moved away from them, I

[DOCS] Documentation and explanatory diagrams

2010-04-05 Thread Rafael Martinez
you think about the idea? I could start working on an initial version of some of these diagrams if you are interested in the idea. regards, - -- Rafael Martinez, Center for Information Technology Services University of Oslo, Norway PGP Public Key: http://folk.uio.no/rafael/ -BEGIN PGP