Re: pg_basebackup -x/X doesn't play well with archive_mode & wal_keep_segments

On Fri, Feb 13, 2015 at 9:18 AM, Andres Freund <andres(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com> wrote:
> On 2015-02-12 11:44:05 -0800, Sergey Konoplev wrote:
>> On Thu, Feb 12, 2015 at 11:40 AM, Andres Freund <andres(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com> wrote:
>> > This obviously should not be the case. I'll have a look in a couple of hours. Until then you can likely just work around the problem by creating the archive_status directory.
>>
>> Thank you. Just let me know if you need some extra info or debugging.
>
> No need for debugging. It's plain and simply a (cherry-pick) conflict I
> resolved wrongly during backpatching. 9.3, 9.4 and master do not have
> that problem. That whole fix was quite painful because every single
> release had significantly different code :(. pg_basebackup/ is pretty
> messy.
> I'm not sure why my testsuite didn't trigger that problem. Possibly
> because a retry makes things work :(
>
> Somewhat uckily it's 9.2 only (9.3, 9.4 and master look correct, earlier
> releases don't have pg_receivexlog)

Are you planning to back-patch the fix to 9.2?

Regards,

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Fujii Masao