Re: [COMMITTERS] pgsql: Allow external recovery_config_directory

From: Michael Paquier <michael(dot)paquier(at)gmail(dot)com>
To: Heikki Linnakangas <hlinnakangas(at)vmware(dot)com>
Cc: Simon Riggs <simon(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com>, PostgreSQL-development <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: [COMMITTERS] pgsql: Allow external recovery_config_directory
Date: 2013-03-28 01:00:43
Message-ID: CAB7nPqQucfcpL+AHY+YOGfiqzxwtsYSx=xmqt3rZOaZdemFc_w@mail.gmail.com
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On Thu, Mar 28, 2013 at 6:05 AM, Heikki Linnakangas <hlinnakangas(at)vmware(dot)com
> wrote:

> What exactly was wrong with pg_basebackup -R, without
> recovery_config_directory?
>
pg_basebackup -R generates automatically recovery.conf inside data folder,
so if
recovery_config_directory is specified the slave startup will fail.
The same problem exists also with the case where a tarball is generated for
base backup.
Such limitations should be specified in the docs at least.
--
Michael

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