Greetings, * Peter (pmc@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx) wrote: > On Wed, Jun 10, 2020 at 08:32:22AM -0400, Stephen Frost wrote: > ! > What repo?? I seem to have missed that at first glance. > ! > ! Yes, pgbackrest has a repo, like most other tools (though they call them > ! different things... pg_basebackup has one though it's not really > ! formal). > ! > ! > Are You indeed suggesting that one should have their data within > ! > the database, where it is worked with, and then use Your tool > ! > to copy it to some "repo" disk playground whatever area, and then > ! > use their regular backup system to COPY IT AGAIN into their > ! > backup/archiving system? Are You kiddin'? > ! > ! No, I'm not kidding and yes, that's what I'm suggesting. > > Well, do You think I could seriously sell that to anybody? That hardly seems to have much relevance. I do know that there are lots of deployments which have exactly that setup though. > ! You need a > ! consistent backup of your database that includes all the needed WAL to > ! perform a restore. > > Okay. So lets behave like professional people and figure how that > can be achieved: No, thanks, but I'm done. I will not continue to engage with someone who insists on belittling everyone they engage with. That's not appropriate for any professional environment, including these lists. Thanks, Stephen
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