Magnus Hagander <mag...@hagander.net> writes: > Frankly, I think we'd help 1000 times more users of we enabled a few wal > writers by default and jumped the wal level. Mainly so they could run one > off base backup. That's used by orders of magnitude more users than XA.
+1, or += default max_wal_senders actually ;-) My vote would be to have default to at least 3, so that you can run both a pg_basebackup -Xs (stream) and a standby or a pg_receivexlog in parallel. Maybe 5 is an even better default. Regards, -- Dimitri Fontaine http://2ndQuadrant.fr PostgreSQL : Expertise, Formation et Support -- Sent via pgsql-hackers mailing list (pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-hackers