Re: PITR on Win32 - Archive and Restore

Mark Kirkwood <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.comp.db.postgresql.devel.win32
Message-ID <[email protected]>
I will try it out later this afternoon.

I am a bit delayed with a hardware problem... suspect bad ram or too hot 
cpu, so have been swapping and changing bits all morning (running with 
500Mhz + 256M instead of 700Mhz + 512M ... noticeably slower).

regards

Mark

Bruce Momjian wrote:

>Tom Lane wrote:
>  
>
>>Bruce Momjian <[email protected]> writes:
>>    
>>
>>>OK, I think I might see the cause.  Try this:
>>>	archive_command = '""copy" "%p" "c:/databases/pgarchive/%f""'
>>>In other words, quote the 'copy' command too.  Crazy --- yes.
>>>      
>>>
>>Yikes.  If it's that hard to get it to work, maybe we should just
>>knuckle under and make %p convert / to \ under Windows :-(
>>
>>(Microsoft cultural imperialism wins another round...)
>>
>>However, just one question --- the Microsofties also like to put spaces
>>in path names.  How much quoting would be needed to make this command
>>string work in the face of spaces in %p, even if we did the backslash
>>thing?  If the answer is "nearly as much" then I'm not going to be
>>excited about backslashing.
>>    
>>
>
>For sure we have to have the quoting working for spaces in directory
>names.  Lets see how the new suggestion works for him.
>
>  
>

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