| From: | Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us> |
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| To: | "Bossart, Nathan" <bossartn(at)amazon(dot)com> |
| Cc: | Stephen Frost <sfrost(at)snowman(dot)net>, Laurenz Albe <laurenz(dot)albe(at)cybertec(dot)at>, Michael Paquier <michael(at)paquier(dot)xyz>, Pg Hackers <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>, SATYANARAYANA NARLAPURAM <satyanarlapuram(at)gmail(dot)com> |
| Subject: | Re: Postgres restart in the middle of exclusive backup and the presence of backup_label file |
| Date: | 2021-11-30 22:26:07 |
| Message-ID: | 1661037.1638311167@sss.pgh.pa.us |
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"Bossart, Nathan" <bossartn(at)amazon(dot)com> writes:
> It looks like the exclusive way has been marked deprecated in all
> supported versions along with a note that it will eventually be
> removed. If it's not going to be removed out of fear of breaking
> backward compatibility, I think the documentation should be updated to
> say that. However, unless there is something that is preventing users
> from switching to the non-exclusive approach, I think it is reasonable
> to begin thinking about removing it.
If we're willing to outright remove it, I don't have any great objection.
My original two cents was that we shouldn't put effort into improving it;
but removing it isn't that.
regards, tom lane
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