Re: Rename backup_label to recovery_control - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Kyotaro Horiguchi
Subject Re: Rename backup_label to recovery_control
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Msg-id 20231016.132624.2147054335444245947.horikyota.ntt@gmail.com
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In response to Re: Rename backup_label to recovery_control  (Kyotaro Horiguchi <horikyota.ntt@gmail.com>)
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At Mon, 16 Oct 2023 13:16:42 +0900 (JST), Kyotaro Horiguchi <horikyota.ntt@gmail.com> wrote in 
> Just an idea in a slightly different direction, but I'm wondering if
> we can simply merge the content of backup_label into control file.
> The file is 8192 bytes long, yet only 256 bytes are used. As a result,
> we anticipate no overhead.  Sucha configuration would forcibly prevent
> uses from from removing the backup information.

In second thought, that would break the case of file-system level
backups, which require backup information separately from control
data.

Sorry for the noise.

-- 
Kyotaro Horiguchi
NTT Open Source Software Center



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