On Thu, May 13, 2010 at 10:01 AM, Robert Haas <robertmhaas@gmail.com> wrote:
> When firing up a properly shut down HS slave, I get:
>
> LOG: database system was interrupted while in recovery at log time
> 2010-05-12 20:35:24 EDT
> HINT: If this has occurred more than once some data might be
> corrupted and you might need to choose an earlier recovery target.
>
> But this is kind of an alarming hint for what is now a normal and
> expected condition. Can we detect the difference between the case
> where the HINT is really accurate and the case where it's not in some
> way, and display a better message?
How about my previous proposal: adding new system status like
DB_SHUTDOWNED_IN_RECOVERY, setting the status to it when the shutdown
is performed during recovery, and reporting the suitable message
when starting up the server from it?
http://archives.postgresql.org/pgsql-hackers/2010-02/msg00337.php
Regards,
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