On Tue, Jun 9, 2015 at 3:04 AM, David Gould <daveg@sonic.net> wrote:
> On Mon, 8 Jun 2015 13:53:42 -0300
> Alvaro Herrera <alvherre@2ndquadrant.com> wrote:
>
>> * people with the wrong oldestMulti setting in pg_control (which would
>> be due to a buggy pg_upgrade being used long ago) will be unable to
>> start if they upgrade to 9.3.7 or 9.3.8. A solution for them would be
>> to downgrade to 9.3.6. We had reports of this problem starting just a
>> couple of days after we released 9.4.2, I think.
>
> Does this mean that for people with wrong oldestMulti settings in pg_control
> due to a buggy pg_upgrade being used long ago can fix this by updating to
> 9.3.9 when it is released? Asking for a friend...
If the value is buggy because it is 1 when it should have some larger
value, yes, this should fix it.
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