Re: pg_resetxlog bug?

From: Simon Riggs <simon(at)2ndQuadrant(dot)com>
To: Fujii Masao <masao(dot)fujii(at)gmail(dot)com>
Cc: PostgreSQL-development <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: pg_resetxlog bug?
Date: 2009-04-30 21:36:47
Message-ID: 1241127407.4163.122.camel@ebony.2ndQuadrant
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On Fri, 2009-05-01 at 00:07 +0900, Fujii Masao wrote:

> Current pg_resetxlog doesn't remove any archive status files. This
> may cause continuous failure of archive command since .ready file
> remains even if a corresponding XLOG segment is removed. And,
> .done file without XLOG segment cannot be removed by checkpoint,
> and would remain forever. These are undesirable behaviors.

Agreed

> I think that pg_resetxlog should remove existing archive status files
> of XLOG segments. Here is the patch to do so.

Seems OK.

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