Bruce Momjian <pgman@candle.pha.pa.us> writes:
> Also, what happens if the log switch happens, and some data change is
> written to the new WAL file in the first second, but nothing happens to
> the database after that for a minute? Your test would still show the
> old log file.
You seem to be assuming that ls will sort on the basis of the truncated
mtime that it displays, which is not the actual behavior of ls AFAIK.
regards, tom lane
