On Sun, 2003-11-30 at 23:18, Neil Conway wrote:
Oliver Elphick [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
The use of the word log in the directory name does tend to invite
this error, and some have acted on it without asking first. I think
initdb should put a README.IMPORTANT file in $PGDATA to say [...]
Oliver Elphick [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Then it needs to be stated very prominently. But the place to put a
sign saying Dangerous cliff edge is beside the path that leads along
it.
The only way to make this prominent would be a file with the *name* THIS
DIRECTORY CONTAINS CRITICAL DATA.
Greg Stark wrote:
Oliver Elphick [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Then it needs to be stated very prominently. But the place to put a
sign saying Dangerous cliff edge is beside the path that leads along
it.
The only way to make this prominent would be a file with the *name* THIS
DIRECTORY
On Mon, 2003-12-01 at 16:39, Andrew Dunstan wrote:
Renaming the directories is the only suggestion I've seen that makes
sense. The others remind me of the warning that is now placed on coffee
cup lids at fast food places: Caution, Contents May Be Hot.
I agree that renaming the directories is
Greg Stark writes:
Oliver Elphick [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Then it needs to be stated very prominently. But the place to put a
sign saying Dangerous cliff edge is beside the path that leads along
it.Greg Stark [EMAIL PROTECTED], p
The only way to make this prominent would be a file with
Oliver Elphick [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
On Sun, 2003-11-30 at 23:18, Neil Conway wrote:
I do agree that we could stand to document the purpose of pg_clog
and pg_xlog more clearly. However, this information belongs in the
standard documentation, not scattered throughout $PGDATA.
Then it
Tom Lane wrote:
Oliver Elphick [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
On Sun, 2003-11-30 at 23:18, Neil Conway wrote:
I do agree that we could stand to document the purpose of pg_clog
and pg_xlog more clearly. However, this information belongs in the
standard documentation, not scattered throughout
Bruce Momjian wrote:
Tom Lane wrote:
Oliver Elphick [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
On Sun, 2003-11-30 at 23:18, Neil Conway wrote:
I do agree that we could stand to document the purpose of pg_clog
and pg_xlog more clearly. However, this information belongs in the
standard documentation, not
On Wed, 2003-11-26 at 05:53, Tom Lane wrote:
Grzegorz Dostatni [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Currently the datase is roughly 80 Megs. About half of
the size is stored in pg_xlog directory. I managed to
figure out that those files are transaction log files?
How can I delete them safely?
You
Oliver Elphick [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
The use of the word log in the directory name does tend to invite
this error, and some have acted on it without asking first. I think
initdb should put a README.IMPORTANT file in $PGDATA to say [...]
If someone deletes something from $PGDATA without
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