Is there an easy way to read the WAL files generated by Postgres? I'm
looking into writting a replication deamon for postgres and think that
the WAL files are the best way to know what has happened to the db and
what has to be replicated. I have a roughed out idea of how to code it
up but the on
Bruce Momjian wrote:
Okay, would it be helpful if I made a few suggestions on things that I
as a user/tool developer of postgres might find helpful?
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> > Is there an easy way to read the WAL files generated by Postgres? I'm
> > looking into writting a replication deamon for postgres and think
What I'd like to see in 7.2 is a WAL API with the following
functionality:
* Get the latest transaction in the WAL
* Get transaction, transId, from the WAL
* Was a given transaction rolled back?
What I don't want to have to worry about is all the internals needed for
writting the log. I
