Re: documenting the backup manifest file format

From: Fujii Masao <masao(dot)fujii(at)oss(dot)nttdata(dot)com>
To: Robert Haas <robertmhaas(at)gmail(dot)com>, Andres Freund <andres(at)anarazel(dot)de>
Cc: Amit Kapila <amit(dot)kapila16(at)gmail(dot)com>, Suraj Kharage <suraj(dot)kharage(at)enterprisedb(dot)com>, tushar <tushar(dot)ahuja(at)enterprisedb(dot)com>, Rajkumar Raghuwanshi <rajkumar(dot)raghuwanshi(at)enterprisedb(dot)com>, Rushabh Lathia <rushabh(dot)lathia(at)gmail(dot)com>, Tels <nospam-pg-abuse(at)bloodgate(dot)com>, David Steele <david(at)pgmasters(dot)net>, Andrew Dunstan <andrew(dot)dunstan(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com>, PostgreSQL Hackers <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>, Jeevan Chalke <jeevan(dot)chalke(at)enterprisedb(dot)com>, vignesh C <vignesh21(at)gmail(dot)com>
Subject: Re: documenting the backup manifest file format
Date: 2020-04-15 03:49:11
Message-ID: 951743d0-fd7e-8e2b-d489-1368a58b7304@oss.nttdata.com
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On 2020/04/14 2:40, Robert Haas wrote:
> On Fri, Mar 27, 2020 at 4:32 PM Andres Freund <andres(at)anarazel(dot)de> wrote:
>> I don't like having a file format that's intended to be used by external
>> tools too that's undocumented except for code that assembles it in a
>> piecemeal fashion. Do you mean in a follow-on patch this release, or
>> later? I don't have a problem with the former.
>
> Here is a patch for that.

While reading the document that you pushed, I thought that it's better
to define index term for backup manifest, so that we can easily reach
this document from the index page. Thought? Patch attached.

Regards,

--
Fujii Masao
Advanced Computing Technology Center
Research and Development Headquarters
NTT DATA CORPORATION

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indexterm-backup-manifest.patch text/plain 520 bytes

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