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From Jonah H. Harris
Subject Re: Enabling archive_mode without restart
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Msg-id 36e682920811120748s11d5b259r837a098f97f189ce@mail.gmail.com
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In response to Re: Enabling archive_mode without restart  (Simon Riggs <simon@2ndQuadrant.com>)
Responses Re: Enabling archive_mode without restart  (Simon Riggs <simon@2ndQuadrant.com>)
Re: Enabling archive_mode without restart  (Greg Smith <gsmith@gregsmith.com>)
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> Anyway, I think this is worth fixing before release but it clearly isn't
> worth attempting to rush a patch in the next few hours. I don't think
> we'll find anyone who is happy with making it a restart-required option.

I couldn't find a patch/commit for this and was just wondering whether
someone is addressing it for 8.4?  In a large-scale OLTP environment,
uptime is paramount, and having to restart the database to enable PITR
is a big PITA.

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Jonah H. Harris, Senior DBA
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