On Wed, Mar 23, 2011 at 9:38 AM, Simon Riggs <simon@2ndquadrant.com> wrote:
>> Actually, my previous email was all nonsense, wasn't it? If we don't
>> reach the consistency point, we can't enter normal running anyway -
>> shut down is the only option no matter what.
>
> Presumably you mean that the way its currently coded is the way it should stay?
Uh, maybe, but it's not obvious to me that it actually is coded that
way. I don't see any safeguard that prevents recovery from pausing
before consistency is released. Is there one? Where?
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