Re: pg_rewind vs superuser - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Michael Paquier
Subject Re: pg_rewind vs superuser
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Msg-id 20190405080601.GF31003@paquier.xyz
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In response to Re: pg_rewind vs superuser  (Magnus Hagander <magnus@hagander.net>)
Responses Re: pg_rewind vs superuser  (Magnus Hagander <magnus@hagander.net>)
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On Fri, Apr 05, 2019 at 09:59:29AM +0200, Magnus Hagander wrote:
> A related question is, could we (for 12+) actually make the problem go
> away? As in, can we detect the state and just have pg_rewind issue the
> checkpoint as needed?

I am not sure as you can still bump into the legit case where one is
trying to rewind an instance which is on the same timeline as the
source, and nothing should happen in this case.
--
Michael

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