> On Jul 12, 2018, at 19:22, Christophe Pettus <xof@thebuild.com> wrote:
>
>
>> On Jul 12, 2018, at 17:52, Michael Paquier <michael@paquier.xyz> wrote:
>> Wild guess: you did not issue a checkpoint on the promoted standby
>> before running pg_rewind.
>
> I don't believe a manual checkpoint was done on the target (promoted standby, new master), but it did one as usual
duringstartup after the timeline switch:
>
>> 2018-07-10 19:28:38 UTC [5068]: [1-1] user=,db=,app=,client= LOG: checkpoint starting: force
>
> The pg_rewind was started about 90 seconds later.
That being said, the pg_rewind output seems to indicate that the old divergence point was still being picked up, rather
thanthe one on timeline 104:
> servers diverged at WAL position A58/50000000 on timeline 103
> rewinding from last common checkpoint at A58/4E0689F0 on timeline 103
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