Re: Re: [COMMITTERS] pgsql: Make standby server continuously retry restoring the next WAL

From: Heikki Linnakangas <heikki(dot)linnakangas(at)enterprisedb(dot)com>
To: Simon Riggs <simon(at)2ndQuadrant(dot)com>
Cc: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>, Aidan Van Dyk <aidan(at)highrise(dot)ca>, Fujii Masao <masao(dot)fujii(at)gmail(dot)com>, PostgreSQL-development <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: Re: [COMMITTERS] pgsql: Make standby server continuously retry restoring the next WAL
Date: 2010-02-12 07:37:40
Message-ID: 4B750544.40104@enterprisedb.com
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Simon Riggs wrote:
> On Thu, 2010-02-11 at 13:08 -0500, Tom Lane wrote:
>> Heikki Linnakangas <heikki(dot)linnakangas(at)enterprisedb(dot)com> writes:
>>> -1. it isn't necessary for PITR. It's a new requirement for
>>> standby_mode='on', unless we add the file size check into the backend. I
>>> think we should add the file size check to the backend instead and save
>>> admins the headache.
>> I think the file size check needs to be in the backend purely on safety
>> grounds. Whether we make pg_standby useful for this context is a
>> different discussion.
>
> Happy with that.

Committed such a check now.

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Heikki Linnakangas
EnterpriseDB http://www.enterprisedb.com

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