Re: [COMMITTERS] pgsql-server/src

Bruce Momjian <pgman@candle.pha.pa.us>

From: Bruce Momjian <pgman@candle.pha.pa.us>
To: "Marc G. Fournier" <scrappy@hub.org>
Cc: Greg Copeland <greg@CopelandConsulting.Net>, Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>, Thomas Lockhart <lockhart@fourpalms.org>, PostgreSQL-development <pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org>
Date: 2002-08-13T05:26:55Z
Lists: pgsql-hackers
Marc G. Fournier wrote:
> > I think Tom is on to something here.  I meant to ask but never got
> > around to it.  Why would anyone need to move the XLOG after you've
> > inited the db?
> 
> I just determined that disk I/O is terrible, so want to move the XLOG over
> to a different file system that is currently totally idle ...

Yep, and you are going to do it using symlinks.  Let us know how it
goes?

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