Re: Cascading replication on Windows bug

Heikki Linnakangas <hlinnaka@iki.fi> writes:
> That doesn't work on Windows. As long as a walsender is keeping the old 
> file open, the unlink() on it fails. You get an error like this in the 
> startup process:
> FATAL:  could not rename file "pg_xlog/RECOVERYXLOG" to 
> "pg_xlog/00000001000000000000000D": Permission denied

I thought we had some workaround for that problem.  Otherwise, you'd be
seeing this type of failure every time a checkpoint tries to drop or
rename files.
        regards, tom lane