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-rw-r--r--contrib/dbmirror/README.dbmirror3
-rw-r--r--contrib/dbmirror/pending.c7
2 files changed, 9 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/contrib/dbmirror/README.dbmirror b/contrib/dbmirror/README.dbmirror
index 8788ffd4e5f..b89ea49a94f 100644
--- a/contrib/dbmirror/README.dbmirror
+++ b/contrib/dbmirror/README.dbmirror
@@ -120,6 +120,9 @@ Execute the SQL code in AddTrigger.sql once for each table that should
be mirrored. Replace MyTableName with the name of the table that should
be mirrored.
+NOTE: DBMirror requires that every table being mirrored have a primary key
+defined.
+
5) Create the slave database.
The DBMirror system keeps the contents of mirrored tables identical on the
diff --git a/contrib/dbmirror/pending.c b/contrib/dbmirror/pending.c
index d62da430d19..911cd7ab47f 100644
--- a/contrib/dbmirror/pending.c
+++ b/contrib/dbmirror/pending.c
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
/****************************************************************************
* pending.c
- * $Id: pending.c,v 1.4 2002/09/05 00:43:06 tgl Exp $
+ * $Id: pending.c,v 1.5 2002/09/26 05:24:30 momjian Exp $
*
* This file contains a trigger for Postgresql-7.x to record changes to tables
* to a pending table for mirroring.
@@ -225,6 +225,11 @@ storeKeyInfo(char *cpTableName, HeapTuple tTupleData,
/* pplan = SPI_saveplan(pplan); */
cpKeyData = packageData(tTupleData, tTupleDesc, tpTrigData, PRIMARY);
+ if (cpKeyData == NULL)
+ {
+ elog(ERROR,"Could not determine primary key data");
+ return -1;
+ }
#if defined DEBUG_OUTPUT
elog(NOTICE, cpKeyData);
#endif