Re: Clean shutdown and warm standby - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Andreas Pflug
Subject Re: Clean shutdown and warm standby
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Msg-id 49F71D5A.8020408@pse-consulting.de
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In response to Re: Clean shutdown and warm standby  (Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>)
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Tom Lane wrote:
> Not at all, because the database would be very unhappy at restart
> if it can't find the checkpoint record pg_control is pointing to.
>   

So for several weeks now all postings just say how it will _not_ work.
Does this boil down to "There's no way to make sure that a graceful
failover won't lose data"?

Regards,
Andreas


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