Re: When it's really necessary to enable WAR archiving in case of low level backups? - Mailing list pgsql-admin

From Thorsten Schöning
Subject Re: When it's really necessary to enable WAR archiving in case of low level backups?
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Msg-id 796202303.20190708094146@am-soft.de
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In response to Re: When it's really necessary to enable WAR archiving in case of lowlevel backups?  (Jeff Janes <jeff.janes@gmail.com>)
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Guten Tag Jeff Janes,
am Sonntag, 7. Juli 2019 um 19:36 schrieben Sie:

> This is true if you set archive_command to the empty string, or to a
> command that returns a failure code (like the linux command
> 'false').[...]

That's what I understood as well, seems I'm not that wrong.

> That is a lot of complexity.  What does it get you?[...]

I'm just arguing with a coworker about how individual aspects of the
backup work in theory and how we have implemented things. So thanks
for your clarifications.

Mit freundlichen Grüßen,

Thorsten Schöning

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