Re: Remove Deprecated Exclusive Backup Mode

From: Laurenz Albe <laurenz(dot)albe(at)cybertec(dot)at>
To: Stephen Frost <sfrost(at)snowman(dot)net>
Cc: David Steele <david(at)pgmasters(dot)net>, pgsql-hackers(at)lists(dot)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: Remove Deprecated Exclusive Backup Mode
Date: 2020-07-01 14:46:59
Message-ID: d165513100be1957fe7f0af8928280e101ce3a3c.camel@cybertec.at
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On Wed, 2020-07-01 at 08:47 -0400, Stephen Frost wrote:
> > I remain -1 on removing the exclusive backup API.
>
> It's still deprecated and I'm certainly against removing that status
> until/unless someone actually fixes it (including documentation), and if
> we're not going to do that then we should remove it.

Well, it doesn't need fixing, since it is working just fine (for certain
values of "just fine").

I agree with the need to document the problems better.

Yours,
Laurenz Albe

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