On Fri, Nov 30, 2012 at 8:30 PM, Robert Haas <robertmh...@gmail.com> wrote: > On Wed, Nov 28, 2012 at 1:55 AM, Hari Babu <haribabu.ko...@huawei.com> wrote: >> I think backup should be done only files and folders present inside >> '/opt/tblspc/PG_*' directory (TABLESPACE_VERSION_DIRECTORY). >> Not all the files and folders in side '/opt/tblspc.' directory. > > I think I agree. The current behavior would have made sense in older > releases of PG where we plopped down our stuff right inside the > tablespace directory, but now that everything is being shoved in a > subdirectory I don't see a reason to copy anything other than that > subdirectory. Of course it's probably bad style to have anything > that's not related to PG in there, but given that the whole point of > this change was to allow different PG versions to create tablespaces > on the same directory at the same time, we can hardly say that this is > a case that should never arise in real life.
Makes sense, yeah. Of course, anything stuffed *inside* said subdir will still be included, but that's violating that principle even more :) -- Magnus Hagander Me: http://www.hagander.net/ Work: http://www.redpill-linpro.com/ -- Sent via pgsql-hackers mailing list (pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-hackers