Re: Enforcing that all WAL has been replayed after restoring from backup

From: Heikki Linnakangas <heikki(dot)linnakangas(at)enterprisedb(dot)com>
To: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
Cc: Alvaro Herrera <alvherre(at)commandprompt(dot)com>, Pg Hackers <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: Enforcing that all WAL has been replayed after restoring from backup
Date: 2011-08-10 09:21:55
Message-ID: 4E424DB3.7050506@enterprisedb.com
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On 09.08.2011 19:07, Tom Lane wrote:
> Heikki Linnakangas<heikki(dot)linnakangas(at)enterprisedb(dot)com> writes:
>> On 09.08.2011 18:20, Alvaro Herrera wrote:
>>> How about making the new backup_label field optional? If absent, assume
>>> current behavior.
>
>> That's how I actually did it in the patch. However, the problem wrt.
>> requiring initdb is not the new field in backup_label, it's the new
>> field in the control file.
>
> Yeah. I think it's too late to be fooling with pg_control for 9.1.
> Just fix it in HEAD.

Done.

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Heikki Linnakangas
EnterpriseDB http://www.enterprisedb.com

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