Re: base backup client as auxiliary backend process

From: Alvaro Herrera <alvherre(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com>
To: Peter Eisentraut <peter(dot)eisentraut(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com>
Cc: pgsql-hackers <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: base backup client as auxiliary backend process
Date: 2019-09-11 22:15:24
Message-ID: 20190911221524.GA16563@alvherre.pgsql
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On 2019-Aug-30, Peter Eisentraut wrote:

> Attached is an updated patch for this. I have changed the initdb option
> name per suggestion. The WAL receiver is now started concurrently with
> the base backup. There is progress reporting (ps display), fsyncing.
> Configuration files are not copied anymore. There is a simple test
> suite. Tablespace support is still missing, but it would be
> straightforward.

This is an amazing feature. How come we don't have people cramming to
review this?

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Álvaro Herrera https://www.2ndQuadrant.com/
PostgreSQL Development, 24x7 Support, Remote DBA, Training & Services

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