"David F. Skoll" <dfs@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> writes: > Tom Lane wrote: >> No; there's no WAL change between 8.3.7 and 8.3.8. What seems more >> likely is that you're somehow shipping the WAL files before they're >> quite finished. > So unless there's a possibility that the master server invokes our archive > script before the WAL has finished being written, I can't see how this > could happen. What about the other direction: the script invoked by the archive returns "done" before the bits have all been shipped? PG is entirely capable of overwriting the contents of a WAL file the moment the script returns "done". regards, tom lane -- Sent via pgsql-admin mailing list (pgsql-admin@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-admin