On 24 April 2013 09:32, Heikki Linnakangas <hlinnakan...@vmware.com> wrote:
>> pg_ctl already checks versions, so I don't see the point. > > > The point is, if you do "pgsql93/bin/pg_ctl -D $92DATADIR promote", it will > create fast_promote file and return success. But it won't actually promote > the server. I think that's bad. > > If pg_ctl already has a check against that, fine, but I don't think it does. > Please make sure you test that before applying. If it doesn't check, that is not the only thing that would be broken. The original commit of pg_ctl promote would also be broken. -- Simon Riggs http://www.2ndQuadrant.com/ PostgreSQL Development, 24x7 Support, Training & Services -- Sent via pgsql-hackers mailing list (pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-hackers