Re: "using previous checkpoint record at" maybe not the greatest idea?

On 2016-02-03 09:28:24 -0500, Robert Haas wrote:
> Would we still have some way of forcing the older checkpoint record to
> be used if somebody wants to try to do that?

I think currently the best way to force an arbitrary checkpoint to be
used is creating a "custom" backup label. Not that nice.  Not sure if we
need something nice here, I don't really see a frequent need for this.

We could add another option to pg_resetxlog alternatively :/

Regards,

Andres