Re: Allow WAL information to recover corrupted pg_controldata

Aidan Van Dyk <aidan@highrise.ca>

From: Aidan Van Dyk <aidan@highrise.ca>
To: Amit Kapila <amit.kapila@huawei.com>
Cc: Pg Hackers <pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org>
Date: 2012-06-20T13:42:33Z
Lists: pgsql-hackers
On Wed, Jun 20, 2012 at 9:21 AM, Amit Kapila <amit.kapila@huawei.com> wrote:

> Example Scenario -

> Now assume we have Data files and WAL files intact and only control file is lost.


Just so I understand correctly, the aim of this is to "fix" the
situation where out of the thousands of files and 100s of GB of data
in my pg directory, the *only* corruption is that a single file
pg_control file is missing?

a.

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