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Very easy to recreate the database if the schema changes or things blow up, just reread the log files This would be nasty though if your log files wrapped, the
by brown9-2 17y ago
Very easy to recreate the database if the schema changes or things blow up, just reread the log files
This would be nasty though if your log files wrapped, the disk they were on ran out of space, etc.
- petewarden 17y agoTrue, that's part of what I'm trying to wrap my head around, the gotchas of using files as the building blocks for this sort of thing. My hazy mental picture is that I'll be creating new local log files regularly and moving older ones to S3 backups, but it feels like there's a lot of edge cases there that I might not think of.