On Mon, Dec 11, 2023 at 11:44 AM Dilip Kumar <dilipbalaut@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> On Tue, Dec 5, 2023 at 11:40 PM Robert Haas <robertmhaas@gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > On Mon, Dec 4, 2023 at 3:58 PM Robert Haas <robertmhaas@gmail.com> wrote:
> > > Considering all this, what I'm inclined to do is go and put
> > > UPLOAD_MANIFEST back, instead of INCREMENTAL_WAL_RANGE, and adjust
> > > accordingly. But first: does anybody see more problems here that I may
> > > have missed?
> >
> > OK, so here's a new version with UPLOAD_MANIFEST put back. I wrote a
> > long comment explaining why that's believed to be necessary and
> > sufficient. I committed 0001 and 0002 from the previous series also,
> > since it doesn't seem like anyone has further comments on those
> > renamings.
>
> I have done some testing on standby, but I am facing some issues,
> although things are working fine on the primary. As shown below test
> [1]standby is reporting some errors that manifest require WAL from
> 0/60000F8, but this backup starts at 0/6000028. Then I tried to look
> into the manifest file of the full backup and it shows contents as
> below[0]. Actually from this WARNING and ERROR, I am not clear what
> is the problem, I understand that full backup ends at "0/60000F8" so
> for the next incremental backup we should be looking for a summary
> that has WAL starting at "0/60000F8" and we do have those WALs. In
> fact, the error message is saying "this backup starts at 0/6000028"
> which is before "0/60000F8" so whats the issue?
>
> [0]
> "WAL-Ranges": [
> { "Timeline": 1, "Start-LSN": "0/6000028", "End-LSN": "0/60000F8" }
>
>
> [1]
> -- test on primary
> dilipkumar@dkmac bin % ./pg_basebackup -D d
> dilipkumar@dkmac bin % ./pg_basebackup -D d1 -i d/backup_manifest
>
> -- cleanup the backup directory
> dilipkumar@dkmac bin % rm -rf d
> dilipkumar@dkmac bin % rm -rf d1
>
> --test on standby
> dilipkumar@dkmac bin % ./pg_basebackup -D d -p 5433
> dilipkumar@dkmac bin % ./pg_basebackup -D d1 -i d/backup_manifest -p 5433
>
> WARNING: aborting backup due to backend exiting before pg_backup_stop
> was called
> pg_basebackup: error: could not initiate base backup: ERROR: manifest
> requires WAL from final timeline 1 ending at 0/60000F8, but this
> backup starts at 0/6000028
> pg_basebackup: removing data directory "d1"
Jakub, pinged me offlist and pointed me to the thread[1] where it is
already explained so I think we can ignore this.
[1] https://www.postgresql.org/message-id/CA%2BTgmoYuC27_ToGtTTNyHgpn_eJmdqrmhJ93bAbinkBtXsWHaA%40mail.gmail.com
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Regards,
Dilip Kumar
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