Re: [HACKERS] 6.6 items

At 03:44 PM 6/8/99 +0800, Vadim Mikheev wrote:
>ZEUGSWETTER Andreas IZ5 wrote:

>> If Vadim made the change to make pg_dump dump in one transaction then
>> PostgreSQL already has "hot backup" in 6.5. This will do a consistent
>> snapshot of your database as it was when pg_dump began as long as you
>> don't change the database layout during the dump.

>This is done.

You boys need to publicize this.  This lacking has been one of the
biggest arguments against using Postgres in any environment with
24-hr access, one example being the web...



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