On Nov 28, 2011, at 3:44 PM, Alvaro Herrera wrote:
> I wonder if it would be worthwhile to build some sort of tool to scan
> the heap and ensure that there are index entries for all heap items,
> just to test the hypothesis. Not that this would enlighten on the
> source of the actual problem.
There was a project to create a sanity-checker for Postgres databases... did that ever go anywhere? It seems like this
wouldbe a good addition for that tool, if it exists.
In either case, I am all for better capabilities to detect data problems (I'm looking at you, block checksum project!
;)
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