| From: | Stephen Frost <sfrost(at)snowman(dot)net> |
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| To: | Nathan Bossart <nathandbossart(at)gmail(dot)com> |
| Cc: | David Steele <david(at)pgmasters(dot)net>, Chapman Flack <chap(at)anastigmatix(dot)net>, pgsql-hackers(at)lists(dot)postgresql(dot)org |
| Subject: | Re: Postgres restart in the middle of exclusive backup and the presence of backup_label file |
| Date: | 2022-03-01 16:39:55 |
| Message-ID: | 20220301163955.GU10577@tamriel.snowman.net |
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Greetings,
* Nathan Bossart (nathandbossart(at)gmail(dot)com) wrote:
> On Tue, Mar 01, 2022 at 08:44:51AM -0600, David Steele wrote:
> > Personally, I am in favor of removing it. We change/rename
> > functions/tables/views when we need to, and this happens in almost every
> > release.
> >
> > What we need to do is make sure that an older installation won't silently
> > work in a broken way, i.e. if we remove the exclusive flag somebody
> > expecting the pre-9.6 behavior might not receive an error and think
> > everything is OK. That would not be good.
> >
> > One option might be to rename the functions. Something like
> > pg_backup_start/stop.
>
> I'm fine with this approach.
+1.
Thanks,
Stephen
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