On 12/15/16 1:27 PM, Magnus Hagander wrote: > On Thu, Dec 15, 2016 at 7:23 PM, Peter Eisentraut > <peter.eisentr...@2ndquadrant.com > <mailto:peter.eisentr...@2ndquadrant.com>> wrote: > > On 11/8/16 12:45 PM, Magnus Hagander wrote: > > Per some discussions with a number of different people at pgconfeu, here > > is a patch that changes the default mode of pg_basebackup to be > > streaming the wal, as this is what most users would want -- and those > > that don't want it have to make other changes as well. Doing the "most > > safe" thing by default is a good idea. > > > > The new option "-x none" is provided to turn this off and get the > > previous behavior back. > > I would have expected that the "stream" method would become the default. > Just a short while ago it was proposed to remove the "fetch" method > altogether, and it was only kept because of some niche use cases. I > don't think "fetch" is the most safe method, because it requires > wal_keep_segments to be configured. > > > Eh. Yes. That's exactly what this patch does, is it not?
Yes, I misread the patch. Works for me, then. -- Peter Eisentraut http://www.2ndQuadrant.com/ PostgreSQL Development, 24x7 Support, Remote DBA, Training & Services -- Sent via pgsql-hackers mailing list (pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-hackers
