Re: Help me recovering data - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Stephan Szabo
Subject Re: Help me recovering data
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Msg-id 20050216082123.O46613@megazone.bigpanda.com
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In response to Re: Help me recovering data  (pgsql@mohawksoft.com)
Responses Re: Help me recovering data  ("Joshua D. Drake" <jd@commandprompt.com>)
Re: Help me recovering data  (pgsql@mohawksoft.com)
Re: Help me recovering data  (Gaetano Mendola <mendola@bigfoot.com>)
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On Wed, 16 Feb 2005 pgsql@mohawksoft.com wrote:

> >
> > Once autovacuum gets to the point where it's used by default, this
> > particular failure mode should be a thing of the past, but in the
> > meantime I'm not going to panic about it.
>
> I don't know how to say this without sounding like a jerk, (I guess that's
> my role sometimes) but would you go back and re-read this sentence?
>
> To paraphrase: "I know this causes a catestrophic data loss, and we have
> plans to fix it in the future, but for now, I'm not going panic about it."

Do you have a useful suggestion about how to fix it?  "Stop working" is
handwaving and merely basically saying, "one of you people should do
something about this" is not a solution to the problem, it's not even an
approach towards a solution to the problem.


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