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From: Stephen Frost <sfrost@snowman.net>
To: Fabio Pardi <f.pardi@portavita.eu>
Cc: Bruce Momjian <bruce@momjian.us>
Cc: pgsql-performance@lists.postgresql.org
Subject: Re: Fwd: upgrade to PG11 on secondary fails (no initdb was launched)
Date: Fri, 14 Jun 2019 12:16:52 -0400
Message-ID: <20190614161652.GI2480@tamriel.snowman.net> (raw)
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Greetings,

* Fabio Pardi (f.pardi@portavita.eu) wrote:
> I understand that in this thread we are contextualizing in a step by
> step procedure to create a new standby, but I have anyway a few remarks
> about it (and the documentation where it has been copied from) and I
> would be glad if you or somebody else could shed some light on it.

This is not a procedure for creating a new standby.

To create a *new* standby, with the primary online, use pg_basebackup or
another tool that knows how to issue the appropriate start/stop backup
and takes care of the WAL.

Thanks!

Stephen

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