On Saturday 20 February 2010 17:34:50 Tom Lane wrote:
> heikki@postgresql.org (Heikki Linnakangas) writes:
> > Forbid setval() during recovery. This prevents the PANIC reported by
> > Erik Rijkers. Patch by Andres Freund.
>
> ISTM this is the wrong fix. The real bug is that setval() doesn't
> check XactReadOnly. Now XactReadOnly is only a "soft" read only
> mode, but I don't see an argument for either setval() or nextval()
> to be allowed when that's set.
> Any objections to changing that?
Not from my side - sounds more sensible...
Andres