On Thu, 2008-01-10 at 12:28 -0300, Alvaro Herrera wrote: > Yeah, that seems the safest to me -- the problem is that it complicates > the shutdown sequence a fair bit, because postmaster must act > differently depending on whether archiving is enabled or not: wait for > bgwriter exit if disabled, or for archiver exit otherwise.
If there's nothing to write, archiver will exit quickly, so in most cases they will look the same. -- Simon Riggs 2ndQuadrant http://www.2ndQuadrant.com ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 6: explain analyze is your friend