Re: [PATCHES] Infrastructure changes for recovery

Simon Riggs <simon@2ndQuadrant.com> writes:
> On Thu, 2008-09-18 at 09:06 -0400, Tom Lane wrote:
>> Do we really need a checkpoint there at all?

> "Timelines only change at shutdown checkpoints".

Hmm.  I *think* that that is just a debugging crosscheck rather than a
critical property.  But yeah, it would take some close investigation,
which maybe isn't warranted if you have a less-invasive solution.

            regards, tom lane