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

Heikki Linnakangas <heikki.linnakangas@enterprisedb.com>

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From: Heikki Linnakangas <heikki.linnakangas@enterprisedb.com>
To: Simon Riggs <simon@2ndQuadrant.com>
Cc: Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>, Aidan Van Dyk <aidan@highrise.ca>, Fujii Masao <masao.fujii@gmail.com>, PostgreSQL-development <pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org>
Date: 2010-02-12T07:37:40Z
Lists: pgsql-hackers 
Simon Riggs wrote:
> On Thu, 2010-02-11 at 13:08 -0500, Tom Lane wrote:
>> Heikki Linnakangas <heikki.linnakangas@enterprisedb.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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