Re: backup manifests

From: Bruce Momjian <bruce(at)momjian(dot)us>
To: Stephen Frost <sfrost(at)snowman(dot)net>
Cc: Amit Kapila <amit(dot)kapila16(at)gmail(dot)com>, Andrew Dunstan <andrew(dot)dunstan(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com>, David Steele <david(at)pgmasters(dot)net>, Jeevan Chalke <jeevan(dot)chalke(at)enterprisedb(dot)com>, PostgreSQL Hackers <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>, Rajkumar Raghuwanshi <rajkumar(dot)raghuwanshi(at)enterprisedb(dot)com>, Robert Haas <robertmhaas(at)gmail(dot)com>, Rushabh Lathia <rushabh(dot)lathia(at)gmail(dot)com>, Suraj Kharage <suraj(dot)kharage(at)enterprisedb(dot)com>, Tels <nospam-pg-abuse(at)bloodgate(dot)com>, tushar <tushar(dot)ahuja(at)enterprisedb(dot)com>, vignesh C <vignesh21(at)gmail(dot)com>
Subject: Re: backup manifests
Date: 2020-03-27 22:39:46
Message-ID: 20200327223946.GE32570@momjian.us
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On Fri, Mar 27, 2020 at 06:38:33PM -0400, Stephen Frost wrote:
> Greetings,
>
> On Fri, Mar 27, 2020 at 18:36 Bruce Momjian <bruce(at)momjian(dot)us> wrote:
>
> On Thu, Mar 26, 2020 at 12:34:52PM -0400, Stephen Frost wrote:
> > * Robert Haas (robertmhaas(at)gmail(dot)com) wrote:
> > > This is where I feel like I'm trying to make decisions in a vacuum. If
> > > we had a few more people weighing in on the thread on this point, I'd
> > > be happy to go with whatever the consensus was. If most people think
> > > having both --no-manifest (suppressing the manifest completely) and
> > > --manifest-checksums=none (suppressing only the checksums) is useless
> > > and confusing, then sure, let's rip the latter one out. If most people
> > > like the flexibility, let's keep it: it's already implemented and
> > > tested. But I hate to base the decision on what one or two people
> > > think.
> >
> > I'm frustrated at the lack of involvement from others also.
>
> Well, the topic of backup manifests feels like it has generated a lot of
> bickering emails, and people don't want to spend their time dealing with
> that.
>
>
> I’d like to not also.  I suppose it’s just an area that I’m particularly
> concerned with that allows me to overcome that. Backups are important to me.

The big question is whether the discussion _needs_ to be that way.

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