Bruce Momjian <bruce(at)momjian(dot)us> writes:
> On Mon, May 29, 2017 at 03:55:08PM -0400, Tom Lane wrote:
>> I'm too lazy to search the archives right now, but there was some case
>> years ago where somebody destroyed their database via an ill-thought-out
>> combination of automatic-initdb-if-$PGDATA-isn't-there and slow mounting.
> Here is the Joe Conway report from 2004:
> https://postgr.es/m/41BFAB7C.5040108@joeconway.com
Yeah, that's the thread I was remembering. Thanks for looking it up.
regards, tom lane