Re: WAL Log numbering - Mailing list pgsql-bugs

From Justin Clift
Subject Re: WAL Log numbering
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Msg-id 3BA73C70.DD10E4D@postgresql.org
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In response to WAL Log numbering  (Justin Clift <justin@postgresql.org>)
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Tom Lane wrote:
>
> Justin Clift <justin@postgresql.org> writes:
> > I would have though that after 00000000000000FE would be
> > 0000000000000100, not 0000000100000000.
>
<snip>
> > Just checked through the Interactive docs (not sure which version of 7.1
> > they are) and says the numbers should be sequential.
>
> This would seem to be an oversimplification in the docs.

Thanks Tom.

I'll see if I can get the time to generate a patch for a better
explanation.

:-)

Regards and best wishes,

Justin Clift

>
>                         regards, tom lane

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