On 2014-06-04 14:50:39 -0400, Robert Haas wrote:
> The thing I was concerned about is that the system might have been in
> recovery for months. What was hot at the time the base backup was
> taken seems like a poor guide to what will be hot at the time of
> promotion. Consider a history table, for example: the pages at the
> end, which have just been written, are much more likely to be useful
> than anything earlier.
I'd assumed that the hibernation files would simply be excluded from the
basebackup...
Greetings,
Andres Freund
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