Re: pg_upgrade: Make testing different transfer modes easier

From: Peter Eisentraut <peter(dot)eisentraut(at)enterprisedb(dot)com>
To: Kyotaro Horiguchi <horikyota(dot)ntt(at)gmail(dot)com>
Cc: pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: pg_upgrade: Make testing different transfer modes easier
Date: 2022-12-07 16:30:44
Message-ID: 5ff34416-931a-4de5-f954-8e2fa43623f5@enterprisedb.com
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On 02.12.22 01:56, Kyotaro Horiguchi wrote:
>> also thought about something like a "mode" option with an argument,
>> but given that we already have --link and --clone, this seemed the
>> most sensible.)
>>
>> Thoughts?
>
> When I read up to the point of the --copy option, what came to my mind
> was the --mode=<blah> option. IMHO, if I was going to add an option
> to choose the copy behavior, I would add --mode option instead, like
> pg_ctl does, as it implicitly signals that the suboptions are mutually
> exclusive.

Ok, we have sort of one vote for each variant now. Let's see if there
are other opinions.

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