
> PS: but something you *could* do in 8.0 is replace "cp" by "gzip" to
> archive compressed files that way.

How about replacing the page image records with a same size dummy record 
that only contains a dummy header and all 0's. If the archiver cares about 
space he will use some sort of compression anyway.

Andreas

Tue, 24 Aug 2004 09:43:45 +0200
"Zeugswetter Andreas SB SD" <ZeugswetterA@spardat.at>
Re: PITR: XLog File compression on Archive