please excuse my forgetting [GENERAL] in the subject of the other mail. On Thu, Jan 9, 2014 at 11:42 AM, Willy-Bas Loos <willy...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi, > > I've set up hot standby slaves for a couple of clusters. > The wal is cleaned up after use, i don't use it as a backup (yet). > It seems that the amount of wal peaks shortly after midnight, when pg_dump > is running. > > It doesn't seem logical to me that pg_dump should generate wal, but i > haven't been able to find a different explanation so far. > So to make sure, i want to ask you people: can it be that running pg_dump > creates a lot of wal? > > Cheers, > > WBL > > -- > "Quality comes from focus and clarity of purpose" -- Mark Shuttleworth > -- "Quality comes from focus and clarity of purpose" -- Mark Shuttleworth
