Re: Remove Deprecated Exclusive Backup Mode

From: Stephen Frost <sfrost(at)snowman(dot)net>
To: Christophe Pettus <xof(at)thebuild(dot)com>
Cc: Dagfinn Ilmari Mannsåker <ilmari(at)ilmari(dot)org>, David Steele <david(at)pgmasters(dot)net>, Robert Haas <robertmhaas(at)gmail(dot)com>, Fujii Masao <masao(dot)fujii(at)gmail(dot)com>, PostgreSQL Hackers <pgsql-hackers(at)lists(dot)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: Remove Deprecated Exclusive Backup Mode
Date: 2019-02-25 15:37:56
Message-ID: 20190225153756.GP6197@tamriel.snowman.net
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Greetings,

* Christophe Pettus (xof(at)thebuild(dot)com) wrote:
> > On Feb 25, 2019, at 05:18, Stephen Frost <sfrost(at)snowman(dot)net> wrote:
> > So.. We've more-or-less come full circle back to where the thread had
> > left off last time- the plan is to update the documentation to make it
> > clearer that the exclusive mode is deprecated and that it's going to be
> > removed, and then we'll actually remove it in PG13.
>
> That's not my position, certainly; I still object to its removal.

It wasn't my intent to outline that as your position, my apologies if it
came across that way.

I do believe that's still the plan though, based on both this and the
prior discussion, unless something else happens to address the known
issues.

Thanks!

Stephen

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