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 4BE79D1B195 for ; Wed, 21 Jul 2004 02:50:26 -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 26448-01 for ; Wed, 21 Jul 2004 05:50:03 +0000 (GMT) Received: from sss.pgh.pa.us (sss.pgh.pa.us [66.207.139.130]) by svr1.postgresql.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 29FE0D1B375 for ; Wed, 21 Jul 2004 02:50:01 -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 i6L5nsEN004590; Wed, 21 Jul 2004 01:49:55 -0400 (EDT) To: Simon Riggs Cc: Klaus Naumann , markw@osdl.org, pgman@candle.pha.pa.us, pgsql-patches@postgresql.org Subject: Re: [HACKERS] Point in Time Recovery In-reply-to: <1090344478.3377.8.camel@stromboli> References: <200407201536.i6KFa7122392@mail.osdl.org> <1090344478.3377.8.camel@stromboli> Comments: In-reply-to Simon Riggs message dated "Tue, 20 Jul 2004 18:27:58 +0100" Date: Wed, 21 Jul 2004 01:49:54 -0400 Message-ID: <4589.1090388994@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: 200407/363 X-Sequence-Number: 12033 Simon Riggs writes: > A more important omission is the deletion of a message to indicate that > the server is acting in archive_mode....so there's no visual clue in the > log to warn an admin that its been turned off now or incorrectly > specified (by somebody else, of course). (At least using the default log > mode). Hmm, we are apparently not reading the same code. My copy shows LOG: starting archive recovery LOG: restore_command = "cp /home/postgres/testversion/archive/%f %p" ... blah blah ... LOG: archive recovery complete Which part of this is insufficiently clear? regards, tom lane