Re: Shutdown TRUE? - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Tom Lane
Subject Re: Shutdown TRUE?
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Msg-id 7768.1001028417@sss.pgh.pa.us
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In response to Re: Shutdown TRUE?  (Peter Eisentraut <peter_e@gmx.net>)
Responses Re: Shutdown TRUE?  (Peter Eisentraut <peter_e@gmx.net>)
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Peter Eisentraut <peter_e@gmx.net> writes:
> Tom Lane writes:
>> Huh?  If you zap the postmaster with kill -9, the last checkpoint record
>> in the WAL log will not have the shutdown bit set.

> It does here:

Had you actually done anything to the database between postmaster
startup and kill?  If there's no reason to do a checkpoint then it
won't checkpoint, so the last checkpoint would be from the previous
incarnation.  But under normal circumstances I see "shutdown FALSE"
here.
        regards, tom lane


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