Received: from maia.hub.org (unknown [200.46.208.211]) by mail.postgresql.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 040FB6334AE for ; Sun, 14 Feb 2010 13:36:00 -0400 (AST) Received: from mail.postgresql.org ([200.46.204.86]) by maia.hub.org (mx1.hub.org [200.46.208.211]) (amavisd-maia, port 10024) with ESMTP id 64460-03 for ; Sun, 14 Feb 2010 17:35:48 +0000 (UTC) X-Greylist: from auto-whitelisted by SQLgrey-1.7.6 Received: from outmail129155.authsmtp.com (outmail129155.authsmtp.com [62.13.129.155]) by mail.postgresql.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 26D87633439 for ; Sun, 14 Feb 2010 13:35:48 -0400 (AST) Received: from mail-c194.authsmtp.com (mail-c194.authsmtp.com [62.13.128.121]) by punt7.authsmtp.com (8.14.2/8.14.2/Kp) with ESMTP id o1EHZhmh023726; Sun, 14 Feb 2010 17:35:43 GMT Received: from Sidney-Stratton.local (adsl-63-195-55-98.dsl.snfc21.pacbell.net [63.195.55.98]) (authenticated bits=0) by mail.authsmtp.com (8.14.2/8.14.2/Kp) with ESMTP id o1EHZfR4038328; Sun, 14 Feb 2010 17:35:42 GMT Message-ID: <4B78346D.3030801@agliodbs.com> Date: Sun, 14 Feb 2010 09:35:41 -0800 From: Josh Berkus User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Macintosh; U; Intel Mac OS X 10.5; en-US; rv:1.9.1b3pre) Gecko/20090223 Thunderbird/3.0b2 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Greg Stark CC: Heikki Linnakangas , PostgreSQL-development Subject: Re: Streaming Replication docs References: <4B751BEA.7000202@enterprisedb.com> <407d949e1002131017u657e4aefo2647c2cbf24fe7b4@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <407d949e1002131017u657e4aefo2647c2cbf24fe7b4@mail.gmail.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Server-Quench: 60290659-198f-11df-80b9-0022640b883e X-Report-Spam: If SPAM / abuse - report it at: http://www.authsmtp.com/abuse X-AuthRoute: OCdyZgscClZXSx8a IioLCC5HRQ8+YBZL BAkGMA9GIUINWEQK c1ADch19PVdbHwkA A3YKXF5XVVd1Wy1z aBRQZABDZ09QVg11 Uk1LR01SWlppdGRr UHwaUhp6dAdONn1z ZEMsWHBZVUR8cE9g Q0dcQ3AHZDM2dWgf AklFdwNWcgVOfk1N YlMqGhFYa3VsHgsT PCIJBAV5BilFJS1Q QwcCZWgfWUIKFTcg RhcEVTkoFlZt X-Authentic-SMTP: 61633136333939.1015:706/Kp X-AuthFastPath: 255 X-Virus-Status: No virus detected - but ensure you scan with your own anti-virus system. X-Virus-Scanned: Maia Mailguard 1.0.1 X-Spam-Status: No, hits=-1.328 tagged_above=-10 required=5 tests=AWL=-0.490, BAYES_00=-2.599, FS_REPLICA=1.041, SARE_SPEC_REPLICA=0.72 X-Spam-Level: X-Archive-Number: 201002/1146 X-Sequence-Number: 157489 On 2/13/10 10:17 AM, Greg Stark wrote: > But having the separate recovery.conf seems kind of pointless legacy > structure at this point. Agreed, but I've been trying to minimize my tinkering with HS/SR. Several things would need to be changed to get rid of Recovery.conf for HS and PITR. I expect that we'll get rid of Recovery.conf, and fold it into PostgreSQL.conf, in 9.1. --Josh Berkus