On 2015-08-19 10:49:46 +0200, Magnus Hagander wrote: > What happens "the first time"? Meaning I'm on wal_level=minimal and take a > base backup. Then when the replica first connects 10 minutes later, it > needs WAL back in time, which was logged at wal_level=minimal.
> So you'd need to bump it up whenever a base backup is done -- but then you > can't drop it back down again or your base backup will be useless. > Or am I missing something? Nope. Requiring pg_basebackup to automatically create such a 'non-reserving' slot doesn't seem to be too bad to me. Greetings, Andres Freund -- Sent via pgsql-hackers mailing list (pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-hackers