Re: resetxlog bug - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Alvaro Herrera
Subject Re: resetxlog bug
Date
Msg-id 20090701205216.GJ5098@alvh.no-ip.org
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In response to resetxlog bug  (Lorraine Mancuso <mancusol1@scranton.edu>)
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Lorraine Mancuso wrote:
> Hi,
>
>   I am currently running PG version 8.3.1. I am working in a test  
> environment. I have a situation where the WAL file needed at startup no  
> longer exists and I really don't care about it,

This is never true -- if you lose a WAL file, there is potential
corruption in the system catalogs.  So you always care about it.

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Alvaro Herrera                                http://www.CommandPrompt.com/
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