options: add Unsafe.AllowMissingWALDir option#5478
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CC @annikiforov - this should address your problem, correct? |
This unsafe option allows opening a store after moving or losing the previous WAL dir. This is understood to be risky and have associated data loss if any of the necessary WALs are not in the new directory. Fixes cockroachdb#5421
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This unsafe option allows opening a store after moving or losing the
previous WAL dir. This is understood to be risky and have associated
data loss if any of the necessary WALs are not in the new directory.
Fixes #5421