Re: Strange issues with 9.2 pg_basebackup & replication

Josh Berkus <josh@agliodbs.com>

From: Joshua Berkus <josh@agliodbs.com>

To: Fujii Masao <masao.fujii@gmail.com>

Cc: Jim Nasby <jim@nasby.net>, PostgreSQL-development <pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org>, Ants Aasma <ants@cybertec.at>

Date: 2012-05-18T17:41:41Z

Lists: pgsql-hackers

> It might be easy to detect the situation where the standby has
> connected to itself,
> e.g., by assigning ID for each instance and checking whether IDs of
> two servers
> are the same. But it seems not easy to detect the
> circularly-connected
> two or more
> standbys.

Well, I think it would be fine not to worry about circles for now.