Re: pg_controldata output alignment regression - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Alvaro Herrera
Subject Re: pg_controldata output alignment regression
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Msg-id 20150825194124.GF2912@alvherre.pgsql
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In response to Re: pg_controldata output alignment regression  (Joe Conway <mail@joeconway.com>)
Responses Re: pg_controldata output alignment regression  (Joe Conway <mail@joeconway.com>)
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Joe Conway wrote:

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I should have gotten my key signed when I had the chance :-(

> On 08/25/2015 11:28 AM, Alvaro Herrera wrote:
> > Joe Conway wrote:
> > 
> >> Does anyone out there object to a non-backward compatible change
> >> to pg_controldata output?
> > 
> > I don't (and thanks for taking care of it), but as I recall,
> > pg_upgrade reads and interprets pg_controldata output so it may
> > need adjustment too.
> 
> Thanks for the heads up. There are lots of controldata items
> pg_upgrade is interested in, but AFAICS none of these are included.
> Now maybe they should be, but they are not currently referenced.

Well, if there's no compatibility hit then I don't think it's worth
worrying about.

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Álvaro Herrera                http://www.2ndQuadrant.com/
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