On 6/14/10 7:57 AM, Tom Lane wrote:
> However, I do agree that it's not helpful to loop forever. If we can
> easily make it retry once and then PANIC, I'd be for that --- otherwise
> I tend to agree that the best thing is just to PANIC immediately. There
> are many many situations where a slave resync will be necessary; a
> transmission error on the WAL data is just one more
I'd vote for 3 or 5 times. Whatever is the same as we do with trying to
get the log files.
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