On Fri, May 4, 2018 at 2:06 PM, Isaac Morland <isaac.morl...@gmail.com>
wrote:

> Would it work to use ALTER SYSTEM (postgresql.auto.conf)? Or is that
> copied by pg_rewind also?
>

Yes that is copied currently by pg_rewind, as are server logs if they are
in the data directory.  I think replication slots also might be copied but
would have to check.

>
> Even if so, using the ALTER SYSTEM command after pg_rewind might be an
> easy way of correcting the port back to what you want without doing more
> complicated processing or re-writing the entire postgresql.conf.
>
> On 4 May 2018 at 06:59, Tatsuo Ishii <is...@sraoss.co.jp> wrote:
>
>> Currently pg_rewind copies all files including postgresql.conf. It
>> would be nice if pg_rewind has an option to not copy
>> postgresql.conf. I sometimes create multiple PostgreSQL database
>> clusters with different port number which postmaster is listening on
>> for a testing purpose. So existing postgresql.conf on the target
>> cluster being overwritten by pg_rewind is annoying. I believe there
>> are some use cases where different port numbers are used among
>> PostgreSQL database clusters in the real world.
>>
>> Comments?
>> --
>> Tatsuo Ishii
>> SRA OSS, Inc. Japan
>> English: http://www.sraoss.co.jp/index_en.php
>> Japanese:http://www.sraoss.co.jp
>>
>>
>


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