Re: Remove Deprecated Exclusive Backup Mode

From: Robert Haas <robertmhaas(at)gmail(dot)com>
To: Bruce Momjian <bruce(at)momjian(dot)us>
Cc: Magnus Hagander <magnus(at)hagander(dot)net>, Stephen Frost <sfrost(at)snowman(dot)net>, Laurenz Albe <laurenz(dot)albe(at)cybertec(dot)at>, David Steele <david(at)pgmasters(dot)net>, PostgreSQL Developers <pgsql-hackers(at)lists(dot)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: Remove Deprecated Exclusive Backup Mode
Date: 2020-07-01 20:36:03
Message-ID: CA+TgmoZ6BFo+2Wj_a2rWCRewBTnn=ORhZm0s24mtKHk1Cs1=kQ@mail.gmail.com
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On Wed, Jul 1, 2020 at 4:29 PM Bruce Momjian <bruce(at)momjian(dot)us> wrote:
> Agreed. I don't think three modes would help anyone.

Well, I think that if and when we remove the existing exclusive mode,
we're going to break a bunch of people's backup scripts. I think it's
appropriate to do that eventually, but I'm not in a big rush. Long
deprecation periods are a feature, not a bug.

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Robert Haas
EnterpriseDB: http://www.enterprisedb.com
The Enterprise PostgreSQL Company

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