Re: XLog: how to log? - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Simon Riggs
Subject Re: XLog: how to log?
Date
Msg-id 1084312704.3028.2155.camel@stromboli
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In response to Re: XLog: how to log?  (Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>)
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On Tue, 2004-05-11 at 21:29, Tom Lane wrote:
> Simon Riggs <simon@2ndquadrant.com> writes:
> > Currently, recovery loops until end of xlogs. There is no exit condition
> > from the loop. There is not currently a timestamp on the xlogs -
> > anywhere apart from the file date on each xlog.
> 
> Sure there is: every transaction commit record (and I think abort as
> well) carries a timestamp.  This was put in with PITR in mind in the
> very beginning.
> 

When being wrong has a purpose, I just love it.

I'll put my code-goggles back on the right way round.

Thanks, Simon



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