Tom Lane wrote: > Magnus Hagander <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > Tom Lane wrote: > >> Good, but the salient followup questions to that are (1) backed up to > >> where exactly?, and (2) how many days' past backups could we get at, > >> if we had to? > > > They are dumped to a NFS share on this schedule. That NFS share is > > dumped to tape by systems at Conova - I'll let Stefan fill in the > > details about that. > > That's good as far as it goes, but seeing that PG is a worldwide > organization now, I wonder whether our primary CVS shouldn't have > backups on several continents. Pardon my paranoia ... but our > collective arses have been saved by offsite backups at least once > already ...
We already have that -- there's plenty of people who have rsync'ed copies of the repository. Now, I don't back it up, so if someone makes a mistake my copy will faithfully follow it. -- Alvaro Herrera http://www.CommandPrompt.com/ The PostgreSQL Company - Command Prompt, Inc. ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 2: Don't 'kill -9' the postmaster
