Re: pg_stop_backup does not complete

From: Heikki Linnakangas <heikki(dot)linnakangas(at)enterprisedb(dot)com>
To: Josh Berkus <josh(at)agliodbs(dot)com>
Cc: Greg Smith <greg(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com>, Simon Riggs <simon(at)2ndQuadrant(dot)com>, PostgreSQL-development <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: pg_stop_backup does not complete
Date: 2010-02-24 21:41:34
Message-ID: 4B859D0E.3060506@enterprisedb.com
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Josh Berkus wrote:
> So I'm seeing pg_abort_backup(), which also produces a
> markers which prevent the backup from loading, as an improvement on
> current UI.

Starting with 9.0, if recovery doesn't see a end-of-backup record, it
will refuse to start up. In earlier versions we had a similar mechanism
using the backup history files.

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Heikki Linnakangas
EnterpriseDB http://www.enterprisedb.com

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