Re: Add exclusive backup deprecation notes to documentation

From: Magnus Hagander <magnus(at)hagander(dot)net>
To: David Steele <david(at)pgmasters(dot)net>
Cc: Robert Haas <robertmhaas(at)gmail(dot)com>, Peter Eisentraut <peter(dot)eisentraut(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com>, Michael Paquier <michael(at)paquier(dot)xyz>, Laurenz Albe <laurenz(dot)albe(at)cybertec(dot)at>, PostgreSQL Hackers <pgsql-hackers(at)lists(dot)postgresql(dot)org>, Martín Marqués <martin(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com>
Subject: Re: Add exclusive backup deprecation notes to documentation
Date: 2019-03-29 12:54:40
Message-ID: CABUevEzzC8RSbR=TBS3fGxkdwRXOos_JsXBw2Q8ECiDg89qLzg@mail.gmail.com
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On Fri, Mar 29, 2019 at 1:49 PM David Steele <david(at)pgmasters(dot)net> wrote:

> On 3/29/19 12:46 PM, Robert Haas wrote:
> > On Fri, Mar 29, 2019 at 8:45 AM David Steele <david(at)pgmasters(dot)net>
> wrote:
> >> Are we planning to back-patch this? The deprecation was added to the
> >> docs in 9.6 -- I think these clarifications would be helpful.
> >
> > I wasn't planning too, but I guess we could consider it. I'd be more
> > inclined to back-patch the documentation changes than the message text
> > changes, but what do other people think?
>
> I think we should definitely do the docs, I'm 50% on the message. You
> could argue that is is a behavioral change, but it is pretty important
> info.
>

+1 on the docs.

Is the changes to the messages going to cause issues or weirdness for
translators? That would be a reason not to backpatch it. Without that, I'm
leaning towards backpatching it.

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