On Wed, Jul 17, 2019 at 7:38 PM Ibrar Ahmed <ibrar.ah...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > > On Wed, Jul 17, 2019 at 6:43 PM Jeevan Chalke < > jeevan.cha...@enterprisedb.com> wrote: > >> On Wed, Jul 17, 2019 at 2:15 PM Ibrar Ahmed <ibrar.ah...@gmail.com> >> wrote: >> >>> >>> At what stage you will apply the WAL generated in between the START/STOP >>> backup. >>> >> >> In this design, we are not touching any WAL related code. The WAL files >> will >> get copied with each backup either full or incremental. And thus, the last >> incremental backup will have the final WAL files which will be copied >> as-is >> in the combined full-backup and they will get apply automatically if that >> the data directory is used to start the server. >> > > Ok, so you keep all the WAL files since the first backup, right? > The WAL files will anyway be copied while taking a backup (full or incremental), but only last incremental backup's WAL files are copied to the combined synthetic full backup. >> >>> -- >>> Ibrar Ahmed >>> >> >> -- >> Jeevan Chalke >> Technical Architect, Product Development >> EnterpriseDB Corporation >> >> > > -- > Ibrar Ahmed > -- Jeevan Chalke Technical Architect, Product Development EnterpriseDB Corporation