Tom Lane wrote: > Fixing this will require rearranging things around InitPostgres > (in particular, I think InitBufferPoolBackend will have to be > called directly from postgres.c). Since that code got rearranged > quite a bit last month, I'd be hesitant to try to back-patch whatever > fix we come up with for HEAD. Seeing that we'd never noticed the > problem before, I think it's okay to fix it just in HEAD and not > risk back-patching ... comments?
So if you need to enter standalone mode, you'll have to start postmaster, wait for replay to finish, stop it and restart standalone. Would this be a problem when you need standalone mode in an emergency, for example when the database won't start due to Xid wraparound? Frankly I don't have a problem with no backpatching but ... -- Alvaro Herrera http://www.CommandPrompt.com/ PostgreSQL Replication, Consulting, Custom Development, 24x7 support -- Sent via pgsql-hackers mailing list (pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-hackers
