Re: check_recovery_target_lsn() does a PG_CATCH without a throw

On 2019-06-20 18:05, Andres Freund wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> On 2019-06-20 15:42:14 +0200, Peter Eisentraut wrote:
>> On 2019-06-12 13:16, Peter Eisentraut wrote:
>>> I haven't figured out the time zone issue yet, but I guess the solution
>>> might involve moving some of the code from check_recovery_target_time()
>>> to assign_recovery_target_time().
>>
>> I think that won't work either.  What we need to do is postpone the
>> interpretation of the timestamp string until after all the GUC
>> processing is done.  So check_recovery_target_time() would just do some
>> basic parsing checks, but stores the string.  Then when we need the
>> recovery_target_time_value we do the final parsing.  Then we can be sure
>> that the time zone is all set.
> 
> That sounds right to me.

Updated patch for that.

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