Received: from localhost (unknown [200.46.204.183]) by postgresql.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 53B042E0049 for ; Thu, 27 Mar 2008 08:15:26 -0300 (ADT) Received: from postgresql.org ([200.46.204.71]) by localhost (mx1.hub.org [200.46.204.183]) (amavisd-maia, port 10024) with ESMTP id 31373-05 for ; Thu, 27 Mar 2008 08:15:23 -0300 (ADT) X-Greylist: from auto-whitelisted by SQLgrey-1.7.5 Received: from lists.commandprompt.com (host-159.commandprompt.net [207.173.203.159]) by postgresql.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A29D42E0060 for ; Thu, 27 Mar 2008 08:15:23 -0300 (ADT) Received: from perhan.alvh.no-ip.org (200-126-66-43.bk5-dsl.surnet.cl [200.126.66.43]) (authenticated bits=0) by lists.commandprompt.com (8.13.8/8.13.8) with ESMTP id m2RBFV8C020531 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA bits=256 verify=NO); Thu, 27 Mar 2008 04:15:33 -0700 Received: by perhan.alvh.no-ip.org (Postfix, from userid 1000) id 4A38147C11; Thu, 27 Mar 2008 08:14:57 -0300 (CLST) Date: Thu, 27 Mar 2008 08:14:57 -0300 From: Alvaro Herrera To: Andrew Dunstan Cc: Tom Lane , Gregory Stark , "Zubkovsky, Sergey" , pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org, Magnus Hagander Subject: Re: [DOCS] pg_total_relation_size() and CHECKPOINT Message-ID: <20080327111457.GA4906@alvh.no-ip.org> References: <528853D3C5ED2C4AA8990B504BA7FB850106DF14@sol.transas.com> <21561.1205515308@sss.pgh.pa.us> <87myp1f9a7.fsf@oxford.xeocode.com> <24576.1205524921@sss.pgh.pa.us> <20080326132250.GK5895@alvh.no-ip.org> <47EA5602.6060605@dunslane.net> <21662.1206546092@sss.pgh.pa.us> <47EAE45D.8050902@dunslane.net> <21044.1206580136@sss.pgh.pa.us> <47EB0850.1050805@dunslane.net> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <47EB0850.1050805@dunslane.net> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.17+20080114 (2008-01-14) X-Greylist: Sender succeeded SMTP AUTH, not delayed by milter-greylist-4.0 (lists.commandprompt.com [207.173.203.159]); Thu, 27 Mar 2008 04:15:36 -0700 (PDT) X-Virus-Scanned: Maia Mailguard 1.0.1 X-Archive-Number: 200803/1095 X-Sequence-Number: 115896 Andrew Dunstan wrote: > I'm working on this (thank goodness for junctions). Maybe we shopuld > look at providing a config setting for pg_xlog. I hope you mean an initdb switch -- otherwise it is way too easy to misuse. -- Alvaro Herrera http://www.CommandPrompt.com/ PostgreSQL Replication, Consulting, Custom Development, 24x7 support