On 2022-Nov-22, Andres Freund wrote: > ok 10 - standby is in recovery > # Running: pg_ctl -D > /mnt/resource/bf/build/grassquit/REL_11_STABLE/pgsql.build/src/bin/pg_ctl/tmp_check/t_003_promote_standby2_data/pgdata > promote > waiting for server to promote....pg_ctl: control file appears to be corrupt > not ok 11 - pg_ctl promote of standby runs > > # Failed test 'pg_ctl promote of standby runs' > # at > /mnt/resource/bf/build/grassquit/REL_11_STABLE/pgsql.build/../pgsql/src/test/perl/TestLib.pm > line 474.
This triggered me on this proposal I saw yesterday https://postgr.es/m/02fe0063-bf77-90d0-3cf5-e9fe7c2a4...@postgrespro.ru I think trying to store more stuff in pg_control is dangerous and we should resist it. -- Álvaro Herrera PostgreSQL Developer — https://www.EnterpriseDB.com/