Re: standby recovery fails (tablespace related) (tentative patch and discussion)

Alvaro Herrera <alvherre@alvh.no-ip.org>

From: Alvaro Herrera <alvherre@alvh.no-ip.org>
To: Kyotaro Horiguchi <horikyota.ntt@gmail.com>
Cc: dilipbalaut@gmail.com, robertmhaas@gmail.com, michael@paquier.xyz, rjuju123@gmail.com, pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org
Date: 2022-07-21T11:01:06Z
Lists: pgsql-hackers
On 2022-Jul-20, Alvaro Herrera wrote:

> I see the following alternatives:
> 
> 1. not backpatch this fix to 14 and older
> 2. use a different GUC; either allow_invalid_pages as previously
>    suggested, or create a new one just for this purpose
> 3. not provide any overriding mechanism in versions 14 and older

I've got no opinions on this.  I don't like either 1 or 3, so I'm going
to add and backpatch a new GUC allow_recovery_tablespaces as the
override mechanism.

If others disagree with this choice, please speak up.

-- 
Álvaro Herrera        Breisgau, Deutschland  —  https://www.EnterpriseDB.com/



Commits

  1. Improve recently-added test reliability

  2. Fix new recovery test for log_error_verbosity=verbose case

  3. Fix test instability

  4. Fix replay of create database records on standby

  5. Allow "in place" tablespaces.

  6. Fix get_dirent_type() for Windows junction points.

  7. Revert "Fix replay of create database records on standby"

  8. Add end-to-end testing of pg_basebackup's tar-format output.

  9. Make DROP DATABASE command generate less WAL records.

  10. Consolidate methods for translating a Perl path to a Windows path.