pg_rewind: Don't error if the two clusters are already on the same timeline

This previously resulted in an error and a nonzero exit status, but
after discussion this should rather be a noop with a zero exit status.

diff --git a/src/bin/pg_rewind/pg_rewind.c b/src/bin/pg_rewind/pg_rewind.c
index 1ab82f07cb471c0eb687d45432c39e4490de18ee..635a3ab96f10ea7feae97b30ded73e11be07439b 100644 (file)
--- a/src/bin/pg_rewind/pg_rewind.c
+++ b/src/bin/pg_rewind/pg_rewind.c
@@ -216,41 +216,46 @@ main(int argc, char **argv)
         * do.
         */
        if (ControlFile_target.checkPointCopy.ThisTimeLineID == ControlFile_source.checkPointCopy.ThisTimeLineID)
-               pg_fatal("source and target cluster are on the same timeline\n");
-
-       findCommonAncestorTimeline(&divergerec, &lastcommontliIndex);
-       printf(_("servers diverged at WAL position %X/%X on timeline %u\n"),
-                  (uint32) (divergerec >> 32), (uint32) divergerec,
-                  targetHistory[lastcommontliIndex].tli);
-
-       /*
-        * Check for the possibility that the target is in fact a direct ancestor
-        * of the source. In that case, there is no divergent history in the
-        * target that needs rewinding.
-        */
-       if (ControlFile_target.checkPoint >= divergerec)
        {
-               rewind_needed = true;
+               printf(_("source and target cluster are on the same timeline\n"));
+               rewind_needed = false;
        }
        else
        {
-               XLogRecPtr      chkptendrec;
-
-               /* Read the checkpoint record on the target to see where it ends. */
-               chkptendrec = readOneRecord(datadir_target,
-                                                                       ControlFile_target.checkPoint,
-                                                                       targetNentries - 1);
+               findCommonAncestorTimeline(&divergerec, &lastcommontliIndex);
+               printf(_("servers diverged at WAL position %X/%X on timeline %u\n"),
+                          (uint32) (divergerec >> 32), (uint32) divergerec,
+                          targetHistory[lastcommontliIndex].tli);
 
                /*
-                * If the histories diverged exactly at the end of the shutdown
-                * checkpoint record on the target, there are no WAL records in the
-                * target that don't belong in the source's history, and no rewind is
-                * needed.
+                * Check for the possibility that the target is in fact a direct ancestor
+                * of the source. In that case, there is no divergent history in the
+                * target that needs rewinding.
                 */
-               if (chkptendrec == divergerec)
-                       rewind_needed = false;
-               else
+               if (ControlFile_target.checkPoint >= divergerec)
+               {
                        rewind_needed = true;
+               }
+               else
+               {
+                       XLogRecPtr      chkptendrec;
+
+                       /* Read the checkpoint record on the target to see where it ends. */
+                       chkptendrec = readOneRecord(datadir_target,
+                                                                               ControlFile_target.checkPoint,
+                                                                               targetNentries - 1);
+
+                       /*
+                        * If the histories diverged exactly at the end of the shutdown
+                        * checkpoint record on the target, there are no WAL records in the
+                        * target that don't belong in the source's history, and no rewind is
+                        * needed.
+                        */
+                       if (chkptendrec == divergerec)
+                               rewind_needed = false;
+                       else
+                               rewind_needed = true;
+               }
        }
 
        if (!rewind_needed)

diff --git a/src/bin/pg_rewind/t/005_same_timeline.pl b/src/bin/pg_rewind/t/005_same_timeline.pl
new file mode 100644 (file)
index 0000000..8ca4426
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/bin/pg_rewind/t/005_same_timeline.pl
@@ -0,0 +1,14 @@
+use strict;
+use warnings;
+use TestLib;
+use Test::More tests => 1;
+
+use RewindTest;
+
+# Test that running pg_rewind if the two clusters are on the same
+# timeline runs successfully.
+
+RewindTest::setup_cluster();
+RewindTest::start_master();
+RewindTest::create_standby();
+RewindTest::run_pg_rewind('local');