Re: 8.5alpha3 hot standby crash report (DatabasePath related?)

On Thu, 2010-01-07 at 16:05 -0500, Tom Lane wrote:
> Robert Treat <xzilla@users.sourceforge.net> writes:
> > Doing some testing with 8.5alpha3, my standby crashed this morning whilst 
> > doing some testing. Seems I have a core file, so thought I would send a report.
> 
> Hmm.  Looks like it's crashing because DatabasePath is not set yet.
> We could probably kluge around that by having this function return
> without doing anything if DatabasePath is null, but I wonder if this
> doesn't indicate that things are being done in the wrong order.
> If DatabasePath isn't set, then there's a whole lot of other
> infrastructure that's not good either:

OK, I think I see this now. Will fix.

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