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From Tom Lane
Subject Re: Improving compressibility of WAL files
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Msg-id 29331.1231455571@sss.pgh.pa.us
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In response to Improving compressibility of WAL files  (Bruce Momjian <bruce@momjian.us>)
Responses Re: Improving compressibility of WAL files  (Bruce Momjian <bruce@momjian.us>)
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Bruce Momjian <bruce@momjian.us> writes:
> The attached patch from Aidan Van Dyk zeros out the end of WAL files to
> improve their compressibility. (The patch was originally sent to
> 'general' which explains why it was lost until now.)

Isn't this redundant given the existence of pglesslog?
        regards, tom lane

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