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Warn more strongly about the dangers of exclusive backup mode.

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Especially, warn about the hazards of mishandling the backup_label
file.  Adjust a couple of server messages to be more clear about
the hazards associated with removing backup_label files, too.

David Steele and Robert Haas, reviewed by Laurenz Albe, Martín
Marqués, Peter Eisentraut, and Magnus Hagander.

Discussion: http://postgr.es/m/7d85c387-000e-16f0-e00b-50bf83c22127@pgmasters.net
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Robert Haas
2019-03-29 08:09:39 -04:00
parent bb76134b08
commit c900c15269
2 changed files with 47 additions and 15 deletions
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src/backend/access/transam/xlog.c
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@ -6364,14 +6364,20 @@ StartupXLOG(void)
if (!ReadRecord(xlogreader, checkPoint.redo, LOG, false))
ereport(FATAL,
(errmsg("could not find redo location referenced by checkpoint record"),
errhint("If you are not restoring from a backup, try removing the file \"%s/backup_label\".", DataDir)));
errhint("If you are restoring from a backup, touch \"%s/recovery.signal\" and add required recovery options.\n"
"If you are not restoring from a backup, try removing the file \"%s/backup_label\".\n"
"Be careful: removing \"%s/backup_label\" will result in a corrupt cluster if restoring from a backup.",
DataDir, DataDir, DataDir)));
}
}
else
{
ereport(FATAL,
(errmsg("could not locate required checkpoint record"),
errhint("If you are not restoring from a backup, try removing the file \"%s/backup_label\".", DataDir)));
errhint("If you are restoring from a backup, touch \"%s/recovery.signal\" and add required recovery options.\n"
"If you are not restoring from a backup, try removing the file \"%s/backup_label\".\n"
"Be careful: removing \"%s/backup_label\" will result in a corrupt cluster if restoring from a backup.",
DataDir, DataDir, DataDir)));
wasShutdown = false; /* keep compiler quiet */
}