On Mon, Mar 18, 2019 at 8:46 PM Chris Travers <chris.travers@adjust.com> wrote:
> On Mon, Mar 18, 2019 at 4:09 AM Michael Paquier <michael@paquier.xyz> wrote:
>> On Sun, Mar 17, 2019 at 09:00:57PM +0800, Chris Travers wrote:
>> > I also added test cases and some docs. I don't know if the docs are
>> > sufficient. Feedback is appreciated.
>>
>> To be honest, I don't think that this approach is a good idea per the
>> same reasons as mentioned the last time, as this can cause pg_rewind
>> to break if any newly-added folder in the data directory has
>> non-replaceable data which is needed at the beginning of recovery and
>> cannot be automatically rebuilt. So that's one extra maintenance
>> burden to worry about.
>
> Actually I think this is safe. Let me go through the cases not handled in the current behavior at all:
Hi Chris,
Could you please post a rebase? This has fairly thoroughly bitrotted.
The Commitfest is here, so now would be an excellent time for people
to be able to apply and test the patch.
Thanks,
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Thomas Munro
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