Rick Gigger wrote: > If you use an rsync like algorithm for doing the base backups wouldn't > that increase the size of the database for which it would still be > practical to just re-sync? Couldn't you in fact sync a very large > database if the amount of actual change in the files was a small > percentage of the total size?
It would certainly help to reduce the network traffic, though you'd still have to scan all the data to see what has changed. -- Heikki Linnakangas EnterpriseDB http://www.enterprisedb.com -- Sent via pgsql-hackers mailing list (pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-hackers