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From: Bruce Momjian <bruce@momjian.us>
To: Justin Pryzby <pryzby@telsasoft.com>
Cc: Michael Paquier <michael@paquier.xyz>
Cc: Peter Eisentraut <peter.eisentraut@enterprisedb.com>
Cc: Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>
Cc: Daniel Gustafsson <daniel@yesql.se>
Cc: Andrew Dunstan <andrew@dunslane.net>
Cc: pgsql-hackers@lists.postgresql.org
Subject: Re: pg_upgrade should truncate/remove its logs before running
Date: Mon, 24 Jan 2022 14:44:21 -0500
Message-ID: <Ye8BlRKfIGfCg802@momjian.us> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20220124174117.GW23027@telsasoft.com>
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On Mon, Jan 24, 2022 at 11:41:17AM -0600, Justin Pryzby wrote:
> On Mon, Jan 24, 2022 at 12:39:30PM -0500, Bruce Momjian wrote:
> > On Mon, Jan 24, 2022 at 10:59:40AM +0900, Michael Paquier wrote:
> > > On Thu, Jan 20, 2022 at 07:51:37PM +0900, Michael Paquier wrote:
> > > > Neat idea.  That would work fine for my case.  So I am fine to stick
> > > > with this suggestion. 
> > > 
> > > I have been looking at this idea, and the result is quite nice, being
> > > simpler than anything that has been proposed on this thread yet.  We
> > > get a simpler removal logic, and there is no need to perform any kind
> > > of sanity checks with the output path provided as long as we generate
> > > the paths and the dirs after adjust_data_dir().
> > ...
> > >  
> > >    <para>
> > >     <application>pg_upgrade</application> creates various working files, such
> > > -   as schema dumps, in the current working directory.  For security, be sure
> > > -   that that directory is not readable or writable by any other users.
> > > +   as schema dumps, stored within <literal>pg_upgrade_output.d</literal> in
> > > +   the directory of the new cluster.
> > >    </para>
> > 
> > Uh, how are we instructing people to delete that pg_upgrade output
> > directory?  If pg_upgrade completes cleanly, would it be removed
> > automatically?
> 
> Clearly.

OK, thanks.  There are really two cleanups --- first, the "log"
directory, and second deletion of the old cluster by running
delete_old_cluster.sh.

-- 
  Bruce Momjian  <bruce@momjian.us>        https://momjian.us
  EDB                                      https://enterprisedb.com

  If only the physical world exists, free will is an illusion.






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