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Re: pg_ctl emits strange warning message

Heikki Linnakangas <heikki.linnakangas@enterprisedb.com>

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From: Heikki Linnakangas <heikki.linnakangas@enterprisedb.com>
To: Fujii Masao <masao.fujii@gmail.com>
Cc: Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>, PostgreSQL-development <pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org>
Date: 2010-09-13T15:35:19Z
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On 13/09/10 18:19, Tom Lane wrote:
> Heikki Linnakangas<heikki.linnakangas@enterprisedb.com>  writes:
>> Yet another idea: Check in pg_ctl if recovery.conf is also present. If
>> it is, assume we're in recovery and don't print that warning. That would
>> be dead simple.
>
> +1.  This sounds like a much more appropriate approach.

Hmm, looking at this more closely, I'm a bit confused. We already rename 
away backup_label at the beginning of recovery. Under what circumstances 
do we have a problem? This starts to seem like a complete non-issue to me.

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   Heikki Linnakangas
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