Re: Problem with streaming replication, backups, and recovery (9.0.x)

hubert depesz lubaczewski <depesz@depesz.com> wrote:
> have you seen this mail -
> http://archives.postgresql.org/pgsql-hackers/2011-03/msg01490.php
Ah, OK.
I have a theory.  Can you try it in what would be the failure case,
but run an explicit a CHECKPOINT on the master, wait for
pg_controldata to show that checkpoint on the slave, and (as soon as
you see that) try to trigger the slave to come up in production?
-Kevin