2022年11月5日(土) 10:02 Ian Lawrence Barwick <barwick@gmail.com>:
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> 2022年11月5日(土) 7:59 Brad White <b55white@gmail.com>:
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> > Interestingly, the recovery file says
> > # Note that recovery.conf must be in $PGDATA directory.
> > # It should NOT be located in the same directory as postgresql.conf
> > Those seem contradictory.
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> I don't know where those lines come from, they're not generated by PostgreSQL.
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> It is certainly true that recovery.conf *must* be in the $PGDATA directory. The
> above lines would make sense if it's expected that postgresql.conf will be
> located in another location (as is usually the case with Debian/Ubuntu
> packages), but unless your setup is specifying that, just put both files in
> $PGDATA.
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Hmm, looks like those lines came from here:
https://wiki.postgresql.org/wiki/Streaming_Replication
That's plain wrong and confusing [1], I'll update.
[1] not for the first time either:
https://serverfault.com/questions/760802/why-should-postgresql-conf-not-be-in-the-same-dir-as-recovery-conf
Ian Barwick