Re: Reporting WAL file containing checkpoint's REDO record in pg_controldata's result

On Fri, Mar 23, 2012 at 6:13 AM, Fujii Masao <masao.fujii@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Fri, Mar 23, 2012 at 5:56 PM, Magnus Hagander <magnus@hagander.net> wrote:
>> Might it be a good idea to put it on it's own row instead of changing
>> the format of an existing row, in order not to break scripts and
>> programs that are parsing the previous output?
>
> Good idea! What row name should we use for the WAL file containing
> REDO record? "Latest checkpoint's REDO file"?

Sounds good to me.  I like the idea, too.  The status quo is an
unnecessary nuisance, so this will be a nice usability improvement.

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