Re: Improve documentation for pg_upgrade, standbys and rsync - Mailing list pgsql-docs

From Laurenz Albe
Subject Re: Improve documentation for pg_upgrade, standbys and rsync
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Msg-id 0dd498c38c94ab2090634f55fb034eed7a1fc57b.camel@cybertec.at
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In response to Re: Improve documentation for pg_upgrade, standbys and rsync  (Stephen Frost <sfrost@snowman.net>)
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On Wed, 2021-05-19 at 10:31 -0400, Stephen Frost wrote:
> * Laurenz Albe (laurenz.albe@cybertec.at) wrote:
> > I revently tried to upgrade a standby following the documentation,
> > but I found it hard to understand, [...]
>
> Haven't had a chance to look at this in depth but improving things here
> would be good.
> 
> An additional thing that we should really be mentioning is to tell
> people to go in and TRUNCATE all of their UNLOGGED tables before going
> through this process, otherwise the rsync will end up spending a bunch
> of time copying the files for UNLOGGED relations which you really don't
> want.

Thanks for the feedback and the suggestion.
CCing -hackers so that I can add it to the commitfest.

Yours,
Laurenz Albe




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