On Wed, Sep 24, 2014 at 4:36 PM, Simon Riggs <si...@2ndquadrant.com> wrote: >> To me, being able to say "pg_ctl promote_right_now -m yes_i_mean_it" >> seems like a friendlier interface than making somebody shut down the >> server, run pg_resetxlog, and start it up again. > > It makes sense to go from paused --> promoted.
Well, we could certainly require that people call pg_xlog_replay_pause() before they call pg_promote_now(). I don't think I like that better, but it beats not having pg_promote_now(). -- Robert Haas EnterpriseDB: http://www.enterprisedb.com The Enterprise PostgreSQL Company -- Sent via pgsql-hackers mailing list (pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-hackers