Re: BUG #7567: Sequences not properly replicated

Am 25.09.2012 18:08, schrieb Tom Lane:
> s(dot)proels(at)pharmatechnik(dot)de writes:
>> The following bug has been logged on the website:
>> Bug reference: 7567
>> Logged by: Stefan Pröls
>> Email address: s(dot)proels(at)pharmatechnik(dot)de
>> PostgreSQL version: 9.1.3
>> Operating system: OpenSUSE 11.4 32-Bit
>> Description:
>> Scenario:
>> 1 Master, 1 Hot-Standby Slave, asynchronous streaming replication, both
>> servers PostgreSQL 9.1.3.
> The fact that the slave sees the last_value as ahead of the master is
> not a bug; you'd have the same last_value on the master if it were to
> crash and restart. (This is due to a tradeoff made long ago to reduce
> the amount of WAL traffic created by nextval: only one WAL record is
> written per 32 nextval's, and that record claims last_value is 32 ahead
> of what it previously was.)
>
> There is a known bug, fixed in 9.1.5, associated with sequences that
> have been ALTER'd ... but that's not what you're showing here.
>
> regards, tom lane
>

Ah, I see. Thank you for explaining this!

Best regards,
Stefan Pröls

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