> It makes it very convenient to set up standbys, without having to worry > that you'll conflict e.g with a nightly backup. I don't imagine people > will use streaming base backups for very large databases anyway.
Also, imagine that you're provisioning a 10-node replication cluster on EC2. This would make that worlds easier. -- -- Josh Berkus PostgreSQL Experts Inc. http://www.pgexperts.com -- Sent via pgsql-hackers mailing list (pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-hackers