Re: Command to prune archive at restartpoints - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Simon Riggs
Subject Re: Command to prune archive at restartpoints
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Msg-id 1276514978.23257.50254.camel@ebony
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In response to Re: Command to prune archive at restartpoints  (Dimitri Fontaine <dfontaine@hi-media.com>)
Responses Re: Command to prune archive at restartpoints  (Dimitri Fontaine <dfontaine@hi-media.com>)
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On Mon, 2010-06-14 at 12:21 +0200, Dimitri Fontaine wrote:
> Fujii Masao <masao.fujii@gmail.com> writes:
> > In SR, WAL files in the pg_xlog directory on the standby are recycled
> > by every restartpoints. So your proposed function seems not to be helpful
> > even if hot_standby = on.
> 
> Then I guess I'm at a loss here: what is the pg_archivecleanup utility
> good for in a standby?

Cleaning the archive directory, not the pg_xlog directory.

-- Simon Riggs           www.2ndQuadrant.com



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