Re: problem with WAL files

Jeff Frost <jeff@frostconsultingllc.com> writes:
> When I tested with our system, it would not attempt to retrieve that first WAL
> via the restore command.  All the ones after that it was happy to do it for,
> but if that one did not exist, it told me to get lost.

Would you be more specific please?  Looking at the code, I can't see a
reason that the first one would be treated differently from others.
What *exactly* did you get?

            regards, tom lane