On 10 April 2012 21:07, Magnus Hagander <mag...@hagander.net> wrote: > On Friday, April 6, 2012, Thom Brown wrote: >> >> Hi, >> >> I've tried out pg_receivexlog and have noticed that when restarting >> the cluster, pg_receivexlog gets cut off... it doesn't keep waiting. >> This is surprising as the DBA would have to remember to start >> pg_receivexlog up again. >> > > This is intentional as far as that's how the code was written, there's not a > malfunctioning piece of code somewhere. > > It would probably make sense to have an auto-reconnect feature, and to have > an option to turn it on/off. > > If you haven't already (my wifi here is currently quite useless, which is > why I'm working on my email backlog, so I can't check), please add it to the > open items list.
I think it would also be useful to add a paragraph to the documentation stating use-cases for this feature, and its advantages. -- Thom -- Sent via pgsql-hackers mailing list (pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-hackers
