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Date: Thu, 26 Mar 2009 11:01:18 +0100
From: Matteo Beccati <php@beccati.com>
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To: Guillaume Smet <guillaume.smet@gmail.com>
CC: Fujii Masao <masao.fujii@gmail.com>,
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Subject: Re: New trigger option of pg_standby
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Hi,

Guillaume Smet wrote:
> On Thu, Mar 26, 2009 at 2:51 AM, Fujii Masao <masao.fujii@gmail.com> wrote:
>> What does "the default" mean? You mean that new trigger should use
>> the existing trigger option character (-t)?
> 
> Yes, that's my point.
> 
> I understand it seems weird to switch the options but I'm pretty sure
> a lot of persons currently using -t would be surprised by the current
> behaviour. Moreover playing all the remaining WALs before starting up
> should be the most natural option when people are looking in the help.
> 
> That said, it would be nice to hear from people really using
> pg_standby to know if they understand how it works now and if it's
> what they intended when they set it up.

My fault not RTFM well enough, but I was surprised finding out that -t 
is working like that.

+1 for me to switch -t to the new behaviour.


Cheers

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Matteo Beccati

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