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authorHeikki Linnakangas <heikki.linnakangas@iki.fi>2014-03-26 13:48:20 +0200
committerHeikki Linnakangas <heikki.linnakangas@iki.fi>2014-03-26 13:48:20 +0200
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Add -f/--follow option to pg_xlogdump.
This is useful for seeing what WAL records are inserted in real-time, by pointing pg_xlogdump to a live server.
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diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/pg_xlogdump.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/pg_xlogdump.sgml
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@@ -92,6 +92,17 @@ PostgreSQL documentation
</varlistentry>
<varlistentry>
+ <term><option>-f</option></term>
+ <term><option>--follow</option></term>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>
+ After reaching the end of valid WAL, keep polling once per second for
+ new WAL to appear.
+ </para>
+ </listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
+
+ <varlistentry>
<term><option>-n <replaceable>limit</replaceable></option></term>
<term><option>--limit=<replaceable>limit</replaceable></option></term>
<listitem>