Lee Keel wrote:
> Thanks to everyone for their input on this. After reading all the emails
> and some of the documentation (section 23.3), I think this is all a little
> more than what I need. My database is basically read-only and all I was
> looking to do is to be able to take snap-shots of it and be able to restore
> on a developer's machine and not take 30 hours. So I was thinking I would
> zip the data directories associated to my database, then the developer could
> just copy the zip file and unzip in their own data directory. My question
> now is: what file would a developer need to change to add this new directory
> to their database list, or will it just automatically show up when they
> refresh the service?
You can't do a file-level backup of one database I'm afraid, only all
databases in one installation.
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Richard Huxton
Archonet Ltd
