I confirm that I am seeing the exact same characteristic. Could you post your rotating script?
Thanks, Doug On Wed, 2007-01-17 at 10:05 -0500, Merlin Moncure wrote: > On 12/28/06, Simon Riggs <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Thu, 2006-12-28 at 19:26 +0000, Simon Riggs wrote: > > > On Thu, 2006-12-14 at 12:04 +0000, Simon Riggs wrote: > > > > pg_standby and test framework, in separate .tar files > > > > > > New version (v2), following further testing. > > > > > > Signal handling not included in this version. > > > > Signal handling now added, tested and working correctly in version 3, > > attached. > > > > pg_standby is an example program for a warm standby script as discussed > > on -hackers: > > http://archives.postgresql.org/pgsql-hackers/2006-08/msg00407.php > > > > Program looks complete and ready for review, to me. > > I double checked and re-ran all my test and confirmed that pg_standby > move (-m) mode is definitely busted in v3 in the sense that a restart > of the standby will not resume recovery and requires a pg_resetxlog to > become operational -- it needs one more WAL file back than the oldest > one available. > > I am currently working around this by rotating WAL files a couple of > versions back in the shell script I am using to receive log files via > netcat. move mode is very desirable because it keeps the maintenance > down for the standby system. > > merlin >
