Re: Recovery from WAL archives not advancing timeline?

> On Aug 10, 2020, at 8:58 PM, Don Seiler  wrote:

> This process was the same for both streaming and non-streaming replication. However only the streaming replica wrote a .partial WAL file on promotion (which was then archived and used by the former primary to start recovery). The former primary doesn't even try to follow the timeline change in the non-streaming scenario.
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It would not create a partial WAL as it was not streaming thus is no partial data to archive.