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From Andres Freund
Subject Re: Always bump PG_CONTROL_VERSION?
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Msg-id 20210512193412.mcmpq5bjtcrp25ir@alap3.anarazel.de
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In response to Always bump PG_CONTROL_VERSION?  (David Steele <david@pgmasters.net>)
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Hi,

On 2021-05-12 14:58:11 -0400, David Steele wrote:
> pgBackRest uses PG_CONTROL_VERSION to identify the version of PostgreSQL
> when it is not running. If PG_CONTROL_VERSION does not change from a prior
> version then we also use CATALOG_VERSION_NO to uniquely identify the
> version.

Why aren't you using PG_VERSION?

Greetings,

Andres Freund

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