On Thu, Jun 7, 2012 at 1:15 PM, Kevin Grittner
<kevin.gritt...@wicourts.gov> wrote:
> Simon Riggs <si...@2ndquadrant.com> wrote:
>
>> Anything changing filenames will break every HA config anybody has
>> anywhere.
>
> It will impact our scripts related to backup and archiving, but I
> think we're talking about two or three staff days to cover it in our
> shop.
>
> We should definitely make sure that this change is conspicuously
> noted.  The scariest part is that there will now be files that
> matter with names that previously didn't exist, so lack of action
> will cause failure to capture a usable backup.

But if you're just using regexp matching against pathnames, your tool
will be just fine.  Do your tools actually rely on the occasional
absence of a file in what would otherwise be the usual sequence of
files?

...Robert

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