Re: BUG: *FF WALs under 9.2 (WAS: .ready files appearing on slaves)

On 10/08/2014 04:59 PM, Fujii Masao wrote:
> On Wed, Oct 8, 2014 at 6:54 PM, Heikki Linnakangas
> <hlinnakangas@vmware.com> wrote:
>> Instead of creating any .done files during recovery, we could scan pg_xlog
>> at promotion, and create a .done file for every WAL segment that's present
>> at that point. That would be more robust. And then apply your patch, to
>> recycle old segments during archive recovery, ignoring .done files.
>
> What happens if a user shutdowns the standby, removes recovery.conf and
> starts the server as the master?

Um, that's not a safe thing to do anyway, is it?

- Heikki