PostgreSQL TODO List
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Current maintainer: Bruce Momjian (bruce@momjian.us)
-Last updated: Tue Jul 25 00:11:20 EDT 2006
+Last updated: Tue Jul 25 11:21:42 EDT 2006
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http://www.postgresql.org/docs/faqs.TODO.html.
* Point-In-Time Recovery (PITR)
o Allow point-in-time recovery to archive partially filled
- write-ahead logs [pitr]
+ write-ahead logs? [pitr]
Currently only full WAL files are archived. This means that the
most recent transactions aren't available for recovery in case
Doing this will allow administrators to know more easily when
the archive contains all the files needed for point-in-time
- recovery.
+ recovery. A function call to do this would also be useful.
http://archives.postgresql.org/pgsql-patches/2005-04/msg00121.php
o %Create dump tool for write-ahead logs for use in determining
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<h1><a name="section_1">PostgreSQL TODO List</a></h1>
<p>Current maintainer: Bruce Momjian (<a href="mailto:bruce@momjian.us">bruce@momjian.us</a>)<br/>
-Last updated: Tue Jul 25 00:11:20 EDT 2006
+Last updated: Tue Jul 25 11:21:42 EDT 2006
</p>
<p>The most recent version of this document can be viewed at<br/>
<a href="http://www.postgresql.org/docs/faqs.TODO.html">http://www.postgresql.org/docs/faqs.TODO.html</a>.
</li><li>Point-In-Time Recovery (PITR)
<ul>
<li>Allow point-in-time recovery to archive partially filled
- write-ahead logs [<a href="http://momjian.postgresql.org/cgi-bin/pgtodo?pitr">pitr</a>]
+ write-ahead logs? [<a href="http://momjian.postgresql.org/cgi-bin/pgtodo?pitr">pitr</a>]
<p> Currently only full WAL files are archived. This means that the
most recent transactions aren't available for recovery in case
of a disk failure. This could be triggered by a user command or
pg_stop_backup() is called or the server is stopped
<p> Doing this will allow administrators to know more easily when
the archive contains all the files needed for point-in-time
- recovery.
+ recovery. A function call to do this would also be useful.
<a href="http://archives.postgresql.org/pgsql-patches/2005-04/msg00121.php">http://archives.postgresql.org/pgsql-patches/2005-04/msg00121.php</a>
</p>
</li><li>%Create dump tool for write-ahead logs for use in determining