Re: [HACKERS] Replication to Postgres 10 on Windows is broken

Michael Paquier <michael.paquier@gmail.com>

From: Michael Paquier <michael.paquier@gmail.com>

To: Tatsuo Ishii <ishii@sraoss.co.jp>

Cc: jobin.augustine@openscg.com, Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>, Andres Freund <andres@anarazel.de>, Noah Misch <noah@leadboat.com>, Peter Eisentraut <peter.eisentraut@2ndquadrant.com>, PostgreSQL mailing lists <pgsql-bugs@postgresql.org>, PostgreSQL mailing lists <pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org>

Date: 2017-08-16T23:41:38Z

Lists: pgsql-bugs, pgsql-hackers

On Thu, Aug 17, 2017 at 8:13 AM, Tatsuo Ishii <ishii@sraoss.co.jp> wrote:
> Do we allow streaming replication among different OS?

No. WAL is a binary format.

> I thought it is
> required that primary and standbys are same platform (in my
> understanding this means the same hardware architecture and OS) in
> streaming replication.

Yep, I recall the same requirement.
-- 
Michael

Commits

Distinguish wait-for-connection from wait-for-write-ready on Windows.
- d7ab908fbab5 10.0 landed
- f3a4d7e7c290 11.0 landed
Use asynchronous connect API in libpqwalreceiver
- 1e8a85009447 10.0 cited