[v9.2] Start new timeline for PITR

From: David Fetter <david(at)fetter(dot)org>
To: PG Hackers <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: [v9.2] Start new timeline for PITR
Date: 2011-06-09 23:51:45
Message-ID: 20110609235145.GA28705@fetter.org
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Folks,

The nice people at VMware, where I work, have come up with a small
patch to allow PITR to create a new timeline. This is useful in cases
where you're using filesystem snapshots of $PGDATA which may be old.

PFA a patch implementing and documenting same :)

Cheers,
David.
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