On Thu, Aug 14, 2014 at 4:27 PM, Robert Haas <robertmhaas@gmail.com> wrote: > > We already have the facilities to stop replay at a defined place. But > then what? Without this patch, do well tell the customer to stop > replay, do a pg_dump of the whole database, and restore it into a new > database? Because that's crazy. >
Yeah... and as Fujji already said another case is when some operation error occurs in the master (like a wrong "drop database") and we have a time-delayed standby that can be used to recover the mistake quickly.