On Tue, Oct 15, 2019 at 1:55 PM Tom Lane <t...@sss.pgh.pa.us> wrote: > Thomas Munro <thomas.mu...@enterprisedb.com> writes: > > Agreed. Secret non-shareable bug report filed. Fingers crossed. > > Since that conversation, longfin has shown the same symptom > just once more: > > longfin | REL_11_STABLE | 2019-07-28 22:29:03 | recoveryCheck | waiting for > ser > ver to shut down......pg_ctl: the PID file > "/Users/buildfarm/bf-data/REL_11_STAB > LE/pgsql.build/src/test/recovery/tmp_check/t_001_stream_rep_standby_2_data/pgdat > a/postmaster.pid" is empty > > and now prairiedog has shown it too: > > https://buildfarm.postgresql.org/cgi-bin/show_log.pl?nm=prairiedog&dt=2019-10-14%2021%3A45%3A47 > > which is positively fascinating, because prairiedog is running a > bronze-age version of macOS that surely never heard of APFS. > So this makes it look like this is a basic macOS bug that's not > as filesystem-dependent as one might think.
Does https://github.com/macdice/unlinktest show the problem on that system? > Trawling the buildfarm database finds no other matches in the last year, > so whatever it is, it's pretty darn improbable. > > Did you ever get any reaction to that bug report? No acknowledgement. I did learn from an anonymous source that "it’s prioritized and in the queue".