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From Zsolt Ero
Subject Re: could not link file in wal restore lines
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Msg-id CAKw-smDvUWSC7sCpo7fmYGYdvAn__jXktmy+dzGp8r+Lz+H=AQ@mail.gmail.com
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In response to Re: could not link file in wal restore lines  (David Steele <david@pgmasters.net>)
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Thanks a lot for the explanation and confirming that it's harmless.

On 10. Aug 2022 at 00:18:06, David Steele <david@pgmasters.net> wrote:
On 8/9/22 17:23, Zsolt Ero wrote:
Can you tell me how critical is the state of this patch? I mean is there
any chance of data corruption in the non-patched version?

We believe there is no chance of corruption due to these messages.

Because back-patching the better fix that was applied to PG15 could
cause unintended consequences, our decision, at least for now, was to
add a HINT [1] to the log message.

Regards,
-David

[1]
https://git.postgresql.org/gitweb/?p=postgresql.git;a=commitdiff;h=41f613fc257c4d1df97f5f244461d1acb2b65227

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