Re: [COMMITTERS] pgsql-server: Add WAL logging for CREATE/DROP DATABASE

Tom, does the attached commit address any of the open items below:
       * fix recovery of DROP TABLESPACE after checkpoint       * fix ambiguity for objects using default tablespaces
   * fix case where template db already uses target tablespace
 

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> Log Message:
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> Add WAL logging for CREATE/DROP DATABASE and CREATE/DROP TABLESPACE.
> Fix TablespaceCreateDbspace() to be able to create a dummy directory
> in place of a dropped tablespace's symlink.  This eliminates the open
> problem of a PANIC during WAL replay when a replayed action attempts
> to touch a file in a since-deleted tablespace.  It also makes for a
> significant improvement in the usability of PITR replay.
> 
> Modified Files:
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>     pgsql-server/doc/src/sgml:
>         backup.sgml (r2.46 -> r2.47)
>         (http://developer.postgresql.org/cvsweb.cgi/pgsql-server/doc/src/sgml/backup.sgml.diff?r1=2.46&r2=2.47)
>     pgsql-server/src/backend/access/transam:
>         rmgr.c (r1.15 -> r1.16)
>
(http://developer.postgresql.org/cvsweb.cgi/pgsql-server/src/backend/access/transam/rmgr.c.diff?r1=1.15&r2=1.16)
>     pgsql-server/src/backend/commands:
>         dbcommands.c (r1.141 -> r1.142)
>
(http://developer.postgresql.org/cvsweb.cgi/pgsql-server/src/backend/commands/dbcommands.c.diff?r1=1.141&r2=1.142)
>         tablespace.c (r1.9 -> r1.10)
>
(http://developer.postgresql.org/cvsweb.cgi/pgsql-server/src/backend/commands/tablespace.c.diff?r1=1.9&r2=1.10)
>     pgsql-server/src/include/access:
>         rmgr.h (r1.12 -> r1.13)
>         (http://developer.postgresql.org/cvsweb.cgi/pgsql-server/src/include/access/rmgr.h.diff?r1=1.12&r2=1.13)
>     pgsql-server/src/include/commands:
>         dbcommands.h (r1.33 -> r1.34)
>
(http://developer.postgresql.org/cvsweb.cgi/pgsql-server/src/include/commands/dbcommands.h.diff?r1=1.33&r2=1.34)
>         tablespace.h (r1.3 -> r1.4)
>
(http://developer.postgresql.org/cvsweb.cgi/pgsql-server/src/include/commands/tablespace.h.diff?r1=1.3&r2=1.4)
>     pgsql-server/src/include:
>         port.h (r1.56 -> r1.57)
>         (http://developer.postgresql.org/cvsweb.cgi/pgsql-server/src/include/port.h.diff?r1=1.56&r2=1.57)
>     pgsql-server/src/port:
>         path.c (r1.33 -> r1.34)
>         (http://developer.postgresql.org/cvsweb.cgi/pgsql-server/src/port/path.c.diff?r1=1.33&r2=1.34)
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