Re: pg_xlog - files are guaranteed to be sequentialynamed?

On Wed, 2007-06-13 at 21:39 +0200, Frank Wittig wrote:
> But I would say one can
> rely on serial file names to increase steadily. 

The whole of the PostgreSQL recovery system relies upon that, so yes we
can use that externally from the database also.

There's a patch to 8.3 for the restore_command to be passed a %r
parameter so you don't need to grovel in the control file.

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