Re: unite recovery.conf and postgresql.conf - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Simon Riggs
Subject Re: unite recovery.conf and postgresql.conf
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Msg-id CA+U5nM+J23Dq7eYMwQ8MnRDfq6X422nrhHaF7i_HvyKqMr8k8Q@mail.gmail.com
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In response to Re: unite recovery.conf and postgresql.conf  (Josh Berkus <josh@agliodbs.com>)
Responses Re: unite recovery.conf and postgresql.conf  (Robert Treat <rob@xzilla.net>)
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On Mon, Oct 31, 2011 at 7:05 PM, Josh Berkus <josh@agliodbs.com> wrote:

> If it's possible to run a replica without having a recovery.conf file,
> then I'm fine with your solution.  If it's not, then I find your
> solution not to be a solution at all.

Then you are fine with the solution - not mine alone, just the sum of
everybody's inputs.

So we can teach the new way, while supporting the old way a while longer.

> Sure.  recovery.conf worked fine for PITR.  We've just overextended it
> for other purposes.

Agreed.

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