>Tom Lane [mailto:tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us]
>Re: [pgsql-hackers-pitr] Proposals for PITR
>>"Simon Riggs" <simon@2ndquadrant.com> writes:
>> The general PITR recovery scenario requires:
>> A - Take a full database backup
>> B - Take regular log file backups
>> C - Restore a full backup of a database.
> Note that pg_dump has absolutely zero to do with this. The base for a
> PITR recovery scenario has to be a physical dump, not a logical dump;
> else WAL replay won't work.
Yes, I agree, I only included it because it was on the TODO. I'll cut it
out of the further thinking on PITR, in case it confuses the issue in
design/usage.
Regards, Simon