On Mon, Jun 29, 2015 at 3:39 AM, Heikki Linnakangas <[email protected]> wrote: > Add missing_ok option to the SQL functions for reading files. > > This makes it possible to use the functions without getting errors, if there > is a chance that the file might be removed or renamed concurrently. > pg_rewind needs to do just that, although this could be useful for other > purposes too. (The changes to pg_rewind to use these functions will come in > a separate commit.) > > The read_binary_file() function isn't very well-suited for extensions.c's > purposes anymore, if it ever was. So bite the bullet and make a copy of it > in extension.c, tailored for that use case. This seems better than the > accidental code reuse, even if it's a some more lines of code.
This has been done done as the part of a fix for the issues with pg_rewind, but perhaps it should be mentioned in the release notes? -- Michael -- Sent via pgsql-committers mailing list ([email protected]) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-committers
