X-Original-To: pgsql-patches-postgresql.org@localhost.postgresql.org Received: from localhost (unknown [200.46.204.144]) by svr1.postgresql.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 28258D1B344 for ; Thu, 29 Jul 2004 14:16:23 -0300 (ADT) Received: from svr1.postgresql.org ([200.46.204.71]) by localhost (av.hub.org [200.46.204.144]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id 65812-08 for ; Thu, 29 Jul 2004 17:16:15 +0000 (GMT) Received: from sss.pgh.pa.us (sss.pgh.pa.us [66.207.139.130]) by svr1.postgresql.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E97F7D1B351 for ; Thu, 29 Jul 2004 14:16:12 -0300 (ADT) Received: from sss2.sss.pgh.pa.us (tgl@localhost [127.0.0.1]) by sss.pgh.pa.us (8.12.11/8.12.11) with ESMTP id i6THG5Jo015536; Thu, 29 Jul 2004 13:16:06 -0400 (EDT) To: Bruce Momjian Cc: Simon Riggs , Klaus Naumann , markw@osdl.org, pgsql-patches@postgresql.org Subject: Re: [HACKERS] Point in Time Recovery In-reply-to: <200407291707.i6TH7pK15909@candle.pha.pa.us> References: <200407291707.i6TH7pK15909@candle.pha.pa.us> Comments: In-reply-to Bruce Momjian message dated "Thu, 29 Jul 2004 13:07:51 -0400" Date: Thu, 29 Jul 2004 13:16:05 -0400 Message-ID: <15535.1091121365@sss.pgh.pa.us> From: Tom Lane X-Virus-Scanned: by amavisd-new at hub.org X-Spam-Status: No, hits=0.0 tagged_above=0.0 required=5.0 tests= X-Spam-Level: X-Archive-Number: 200407/566 X-Sequence-Number: 12236 Bruce Momjian writes: > Now, if you say people will rarely turn archiving on/off, then one > parameter seems to make more sense. I really can't envision a situation where people would do that. If you need PITR at all then you need it 24x7. regards, tom lane