Re: Improving compressibility of WAL files - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Tom Lane
Subject Re: Improving compressibility of WAL files
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Msg-id 26126.1231517708@sss.pgh.pa.us
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In response to Re: Improving compressibility of WAL files  ("Kevin Grittner" <Kevin.Grittner@wicourts.gov>)
Responses Re: Improving compressibility of WAL files  (Richard Huxton <dev@archonet.com>)
Re: Improving compressibility of WAL files  (Bruce Momjian <bruce@momjian.us>)
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"Kevin Grittner" <Kevin.Grittner@wicourts.gov> writes:
> Greg Smith <gsmith@gregsmith.com> wrote: 
>> I thought at one point that the direction this was going toward was to 
>> provide the size of the WAL file as a parameter you can use in the 
>> archive_command:
> Hard to beat for performance.  I thought there was some technical
> snag.
Yeah: the archiver process doesn't have that information available.
        regards, tom lane


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