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From: Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>
To: Alvaro Herrera <alvherre@2ndquadrant.com>
Cc: Amit Kapila <amit.kapila16@gmail.com>
Cc: harukat@sraoss.co.jp, PostgreSQL Bugs <pgsql-bugs@postgresql.org>
Subject: Re: BUG #14243: pg_basebackup failes by a STATUS_DELETE_PENDING file
Date: Tue, 12 Jul 2016 19:05:16 -0400
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Alvaro Herrera <alvherre@2ndquadrant.com> writes:
>> On Tue, Jul 12, 2016 at 2:02 PM,  <harukat@sraoss.co.jp> wrote:
>>> It means file 16444 is in STATUS_DELETE_PENDING.

> This file is probably being deleted by a checkpoint after some user
> transaction marked it for removal (either because the relation was
> dropped, or because it got a new relfilenode).  I would say that the
> file is not needed for the backup after all and pg_basebackup should
> just ignore it.

Yeah.  The question is how do we distinguish that from cases that
are less benign.

			regards, tom lane


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