On Thursday, June 26, 2025, Arpad Kiss A wrote:
> Can someone explain why the difference in behavior? Does postgres only use
> the seqno only to differentiate the wal files here? Why does postgres not
> rotate out files in the former case?
>
Seems like it is being helpful not throwing away data
Hi,
I'm trying to understand the relation between 'archive_mode', pg_wal directory,
'max_wal_size' and failover.
I'm running the kubernetes example from patroni (patroni 4.0.6)
When 'archive_mode: off', and I issue a couple of 'patronictl failover'
commands I observe the following files pg_wal: