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Re:PostgreSQL used fsync incorrectly for 20 years by acqq on Sunday February 10, 2019 @06:44AM (#19127422)
> I agree retrying is the better response, but erroring out is a form of handling

In this case it is “a form” but that specific handling is provably wrong. That is important: everybody could have tried and proved again. Therefore just dismissing the correct handling and keeping the wrong one is, let me repeat, also provably wrong.

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