Re: BUG #13876: pg_xlogdump give an error on timeline switch

On Wed, Jan 20, 2016 at 12:44 AM, Andres Freund <andres@anarazel.de> wrote:
> You can manually choose the timeline you want to be displayed. Either by
> specifying -t or by specifying files from the other timeline.
>
> I don't think we really need to update pg_xlogdump to do any of this
> automatically - for which use case is that required?

Yes, I am not sure it is worth adding a dependency with the history
file just to debug the WAL contents.
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Michael