Fujii Masao wrote: > On Thu, Nov 26, 2009 at 4:55 PM, Heikki Linnakangas > <heikki.linnakan...@enterprisedb.com> wrote: >> Fujii Masao wrote: >>> In current SR, since a backup history file is not replicated, >>> the standby always starts an archive recovery without a backup >>> history file, and a wrong minRecoveryPoint might be used. This >>> is not a problem for SR itself, but would cause trouble when >>> SR cooperates with Hot Standby. >> But the backup history file is included in the base backup you start >> replication from, right? > > No. A backup history file is created by pg_stop_backup(). > So it's not included in the base backup.
Ah, I see. Yeah, that needs to be addressed regardless of HS, because you can otherwise start up (= fail over to) the standby too early, before the minimum recovery point has been reached. -- Heikki Linnakangas EnterpriseDB http://www.enterprisedb.com -- Sent via pgsql-hackers mailing list (pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-hackers
