Re: Timeline Conflict - Mailing list pgsql-general

From Simon Riggs
Subject Re: Timeline Conflict
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Msg-id CA+U5nMLvj3KwfFC-oNozKiPZPrCeTNE97WZxshq6hOj4m-FhXw@mail.gmail.com
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In response to Re: Timeline Conflict  (Pedro Sam <pesam@rim.com>)
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On Tue, Aug 2, 2011 at 8:17 PM, Pedro Sam <pesam@rim.com> wrote:
> I've been trying to use repmgr for just that purpose.  Looks like it simply creates/modifies a recovery.conf pointing
primary_conninfoto the new master, and then restart.  It does not seem to have the ability to resolve any timeline
conflictsat all. 
>
> Am I using repmgr incorrectly?

It would appear so.

repmgr is not a fix for a problem situation, it is a management system
that will avoid the problems in the first place.

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