On Tue, Apr 28, 2009 at 5:22 PM, Heikki Linnakangas <heikki.linnakan...@enterprisedb.com> wrote: > At a normal startup, the checkpoint record would be there as usual. And an > archive recovery starts at the location indicated by the backup label. > > AFAICS calling RequestXLogSwitch() before CreateCheckPoint would be > equivalent to calling "pg_switch_xlog()" just before shutting down.
That's what I had in mind when writing the patch but I didn't know the implications of this particular checkpoint. So moving the call before CreateCheckPoint is what I really intended now that I have in mind these implications and I don't why it would be a problem to miss this checkpoint in the logs archived. -- Guillaume -- Sent via pgsql-hackers mailing list (pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-hackers