"Kevin Grittner" <Kevin.Grittner@xxxxxxxxxxxx> writes: > I don't suppose there's something which looks *into* a backup file > and deletes all WAL files not needed to restore the related base > backup? That would eliminate an even *uglier* bash script here. Well with some luck Magnus will be able to complete pg_basebackup in 9.1 so that it's able to include all necessary WAL files, and just themâ I could have missed it but I didn't read about any effort towards shipping a base backup cleaning tool in 9.1, or even after that. Regards, -- Dimitri Fontaine http://2ndQuadrant.fr PostgreSQL : Expertise, Formation et Support -- Sent via pgsql-admin mailing list (pgsql-admin@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-admin