pg_basebackup is not checking IDENTIFY_SYSTEM numbre of columns

Jaime Casanova <jaime@2ndquadrant.com>

From: Jaime Casanova <jaime@2ndquadrant.com>
To: PostgreSQL-development <pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org>
Date: 2012-01-11T21:31:33Z
Lists: pgsql-hackers
Hi,

I just notice $SUBJECT and this could lead us to a segmentation fault
if by accident we point to a system with a different number of columns
in IDENTIFY_SYSTEM, at least i point pg_receivexlog from current head
to a 9.0 instalation and got that.

Any reason for not checking number of columns?

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