Make crash recovery ignore recovery target settings.
authorFujii Masao <fujii@postgresql.org>
Mon, 30 Sep 2019 01:18:15 +0000 (10:18 +0900)
committerFujii Masao <fujii@postgresql.org>
Mon, 30 Sep 2019 01:18:15 +0000 (10:18 +0900)
commit7acf8a876b7704ae162fc4f48ff97f4290fb0a61
tree61b8e9b472f0f6e9059268c4a3c8aa9fd4d198e9
parentac88807f9b227ddcd92b8be9a053094837c1b99a
Make crash recovery ignore recovery target settings.

In v11 or before, recovery target settings could not take effect in
crash recovery because they are specified in recovery.conf and
crash recovery always starts without recovery.conf. But commit
2dedf4d9a8 integrated recovery.conf into postgresql.conf and
which unexpectedly allowed recovery target settings to take effect
even in crash recovery. This is definitely not good behavior.

To fix the issue, this commit makes crash recovery always ignore
recovery target settings.

Back-patch to v12.

Author: Peter Eisentraut
Reviewed-by: Fujii Masao
Discussion: https://postgr.es/m/e445616d-023e-a268-8aa1-67b8b335340c@pgmasters.net
src/backend/access/transam/xlog.c