On Wed, Feb 9, 2022 at 9:31 PM Robert Haas <robertmhaas@gmail.com> wrote:
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> On Wed, Feb 9, 2022 at 10:59 AM Dilip Kumar <dilipbalaut@gmail.com> wrote:
> > On Wed, Feb 9, 2022 at 9:25 PM Andrew Dunstan <andrew@dunslane.net> wrote:
> > > On 6/16/21 03:52, Dilip Kumar wrote:
> > > > On Tue, Jun 15, 2021 at 7:01 PM Andrew Dunstan <andrew@dunslane.net> wrote:
> > > >> Rather than use size, I'd be inclined to say use this if the source
> > > >> database is marked as a template, and use the copydir approach for
> > > >> anything that isn't.
> > > > Yeah, that is possible, on the other thought wouldn't it be good to
> > > > provide control to the user by providing two different commands, e.g.
> > > > COPY DATABASE for the existing method (copydir) and CREATE DATABASE
> > > > for the new method (fully wal logged)?
> > >
> > > This proposal seems to have gotten lost.
> >
> > Yeah, I am planning to work on this part so that we can support both methods.
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> But can we pick a different syntax? In my view this should be an
> option to CREATE DATABASE rather than a whole new command.
Maybe we can provide something like
CREATE DATABASE..WITH WAL_LOG=true/false ? OR
CREATE DATABASE..WITH WAL_LOG_DATA_PAGE=true/false ? OR
CREATE DATABASE..WITH CHECKPOINT=true/false ? OR
And then we can explain in documentation about these options? I think
default should be new method?
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Regards,
Dilip Kumar
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