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Re: More issues with pg_verify_checksums and checksum verification in base backups

Michael Paquier <michael@paquier.xyz>

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From: Michael Paquier <michael@paquier.xyz>
To: Stephen Frost <sfrost@snowman.net>
Cc: Magnus Hagander <magnus@hagander.net>, Andres Freund <andres@anarazel.de>, Michael Banck <michael.banck@credativ.de>, PostgreSQL-development <pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org>
Date: 2019-08-07T01:44:51Z
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On Tue, Aug 06, 2019 at 04:20:43PM -0400, Stephen Frost wrote:
> On Tue, Aug 6, 2019 at 15:45 Magnus Hagander <magnus@hagander.net> wrote:
>> When agreement cannot be found, perhaps a parameter is in order?
>>
>> That is, have the tool complain about such files by default but with a
>> HINT that it may or may not be a problem, and a switch that makes it stop
>> complaining?
> 
> WFM.

Fine by me.  I'd also rather not change the behavior that we have now
without the switch.
--
Michael

Commits

  1. Fix various checksum check problems for pg_verify_checksums and base backups

  2. Switch pg_verify_checksums back to a blacklist