Re: WAL file location - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Andrew Sullivan
Subject Re: WAL file location
Date
Msg-id 20020801113538.C25604@mail.libertyrms.com
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In response to Re: WAL file location  (Bruce Momjian <pgman@candle.pha.pa.us>)
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On Wed, Jul 31, 2002 at 11:20:35PM -0400, Bruce Momjian wrote:
> 
> I am wondering why we even want to specify the WAL location anywhere
> except as a flag to initdb.  If you specify a location at initdb time,
> it creates the /xlog directory, then symlinks it into /data.

I thought the whole point of it was to make it easy to move WAL. 
Which is certainly a Good Thing.

A

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