On Mon, Mar 7, 2011 at 20:16, Heikki Linnakangas <heikki.linnakan...@iki.fi> wrote: > If recovery_target_timeline is set to 'latest' and standby mode is enabled, > periodically rescan the archive for new timelines, while waiting for new WAL > segments to arrive. This allows you to set up a standby server that follows > the TLI change if another standby server is promoted to master. Before this, > you had to restart the standby server to make it notice the new timeline.
Can we make recovery_target_timeline='latest' the default when we are in standby mode? That would suddenly make it a lot easier to "repoint a slave" after a switchover... -- Magnus Hagander Me: http://www.hagander.net/ Work: http://www.redpill-linpro.com/ -- Sent via pgsql-hackers mailing list (pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-hackers
