Re: pg_rewind fails on Windows where tablespaces are used

From: Michael Paquier <michael(at)paquier(dot)xyz>
To: Andrew Dunstan <andrew(at)dunslane(dot)net>
Cc: Alexandra Wang <alexandra(dot)wang(dot)oss(at)gmail(dot)com>, Chris Travers <chris(dot)travers(at)stormatics(dot)tech>, Farooq Rashed <farooq(dot)rashed(at)desc(dot)gov(dot)ae>, pgsql-bugs(at)lists(dot)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: pg_rewind fails on Windows where tablespaces are used
Date: 2024-10-28 23:17:57
Message-ID: ZyAbpVS3t1tjN7a0@paquier.xyz
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On Mon, Oct 28, 2024 at 03:00:12PM -0400, Andrew Dunstan wrote:
> Well, it seems like it's clearly a bug. I'm never happy leaving bugs
> unfixed. As for 12, what's the point of putting out one last release if it's
> not to fix bugs?

There is always a risk of breaking something that worked previously,
and we would be out of options to address these once the branch is
EOL'd. The risk/reward ratio for v12 is really different, so I'd
advise some caution particularly with this area of the code.

> EDB's customer will probably be happy if we just fix 15, but I would rather
> take a broader view and fix it for other possible users too.
>
> I'm traveling for a few days but it was my intention to work on these when I
> am back.

Cool. Thanks!
--
Michael

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