Re: pgsql: Integrate recovery.conf into postgresql.conf - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Stephen Frost
Subject Re: pgsql: Integrate recovery.conf into postgresql.conf
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Msg-id 20181126191253.GZ3415@tamriel.snowman.net
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In response to Re: pgsql: Integrate recovery.conf into postgresql.conf  (Sergei Kornilov <sk@zsrv.org>)
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Greetings,

* Sergei Kornilov (sk@zsrv.org) wrote:
> > I think I would have done 'if (targetSettingsCount != 1)' here.
> Streaming replication does not have any recovery_target.
> Well, i can check StandbyModeRequested too and allow 0 recovery_target only for standby mode.

Ah.  Agreed.

> >>  -# Multiple targets
> >>  -# Last entry has priority (note that an array respects the order of items
> >>  -# not hashes).
> >
> > You could (and imv should) include a test that throws an expected error
> > if multiple targets are specified.
> We have some example for checking unable-to-start DB? Did not find yet

The TAP system in general supports expected failures, but that might
only be with the simple binaries, not sure.  I know src/bin/pg_dump has
those though.

> > Let’s at least fix the currently committed patch before adding new features or changing how things in recovery
work.
> +1

Thanks!

Stephen

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