Re: odd output in restore mode

On Sun, May 18, 2008 at 1:38 PM, Andrew Dunstan <andrew@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>
wrote:
>
> I don't know how you tested,

Copy a large file across a relatively slow network, and check the size
on the destination drive before it finishes.

> but could you please repeat the test with
> GnuWin32's cp.exe? If it doesn't preallocate the space then I think our
way
> forward is reasonably clear:

It does not pre-allocate.

> . we recommend its use for Windows archive_command settings
> . we provide the delay kluge as switchable behaviour on Windows instead
of
> having it always on.

Sounds reasonable to me.


-- 
Dave Page
EnterpriseDB UK: http://www.enterprisedb.com

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