Re: Scanning pg_tablespace from walsender - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Tom Lane
Subject Re: Scanning pg_tablespace from walsender
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Msg-id 19432.1294068576@sss.pgh.pa.us
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In response to Scanning pg_tablespace from walsender  (Magnus Hagander <magnus@hagander.net>)
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Magnus Hagander <magnus@hagander.net> writes:
> I'm working on completing Heikki's patch for streaming base backups,
> and have run into a problem:

> In order to dump all tablespaces properly, I have to know where they
> are (d'uh). In order to do that, I need to scan pg_tablespace.

Wait a minute.  Isn't this problem about to metastasize into "I need to
read *every* global catalog from walsender"?  If not, why not?  If so,
I think we need another answer.
        regards, tom lane


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