Simon Riggs <simon@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> writes: > You'll have to explain a little more. I checked the archives... I was thinking of http://archives.postgresql.org/pgsql-hackers/2004-01/msg00530.php full explanation here: http://archives.postgresql.org/pgsql-hackers/2004-01/msg00606.php > The "lurking feeling" scenario above might or might nor be an issue > here, but I can't see how the archiver could be involved at all. Well, I don't see it either; at this point we're waiting on Jeff to provide some harder evidence ... regards, tom lane