Re: pgbasebackup necessary for master slave change? - Mailing list pgsql-general

From Michael Paquier
Subject Re: pgbasebackup necessary for master slave change?
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Msg-id CAB7nPqTgaVBn5ottGdw0GB=fXYANqjvV8F1rYC1krbMQwveMkA@mail.gmail.com
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In response to Re: pgbasebackup necessary for master slave change?  (Chris Travers <chris.travers@gmail.com>)
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On Thu, Dec 8, 2016 at 7:08 PM, Chris Travers <chris.travers@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>
> On Thu, Dec 8, 2016 at 11:01 AM, Subhankar Chattopadhyay
> <subho.atg@gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> pg_rewind cannot be used as I am on 9.4.
>>
>> Anything else?
>
>
> Upgrade to 9.5 or 9.6? ;-)
>
> This is a known limitation in Postgres that pg_rewind was written to
> address.

FWIW I maintain a version that works on 9.4:
https://github.com/vmware/pg_rewind
And that's battle-proven.
--
Michael


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