On Tue, Oct 20, 2020 at 11:13:34AM -0400, David Steele wrote:
> On 10/20/20 11:01 AM, Alvaro Herrera wrote:
>> I noticed a few days ago that method backup() in PostgresNode uses
>> pg_basebackup without specifying a checkpoint mode -- and the default is
>> a spread checkpoint, which may cause any tests that use that to take
>> slightly longer than the bare minimum.
>>
>> I propose to make it use a fast checkpoint, as per the attached.
>
> +1.
+1.
- $self->host, '-p', $self->port, '--no-sync');
+ $self->host, '-p', $self->port, '-cfast', '--no-sync');
Some nits: I would recommend to use the long option name, and list
the option name and its value as two separate arguments of the
command.
--
Michael