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Re:Show HN: Stellar – Git for PostreSQL and MySQL by falcolas on Friday August 22, 2014 @09:45AM (#8212040)
Why not use a binary backup method? Faster to backup and restore.
Re:Show HN: Stellar – Git for PostreSQL and MySQL by martin_ on Friday August 22, 2014 @04:02PM (#8213680)
Agreed. I've been successfully using mylvmbackup on 10gb+ databases for a few years now.

http://www.lenzg.net/mylvmbackup/

Re:Show HN: Stellar – Git for PostreSQL and MySQL by fud on Sunday August 31, 2014 @06:55PM (#8250713)
We use our own lvm solution at work, works great, we do something like pgsnap to swap to the snapshot or pgsnap master to work on the master. I'll check this out.
Re:Show HN: Stellar – Git for PostreSQL and MySQL by obsession on Friday August 22, 2014 @05:47PM (#8214115)
Interesting, I'll have to take a look.