Joe Conway <mail@joeconway.com> writes:
> Tom Lane wrote:
>> facing the possibility of an out-of-WAL-space panic. I suspect that we
>> cannot really do anything about that, but it's annoying. Any bright
>> ideas out there?
> Maybe specify an archive location (that of course could be on a separate
> partition) that the external archiver should check in addition to the
> normal WAL location. At some predetermined interval, push WAL log
> segments no longer needed to the archive location.
Does that really help? The panic happens when you fill the "normal" and
"archive" partitions, how's that different from one partition?
regards, tom lane