Re: [patch] pg_basebackup: mention that spread checkpoints are the default in --help

From: Magnus Hagander <magnus(at)hagander(dot)net>
To: Michael Banck <mbanck(at)gmx(dot)net>
Cc: Shlok Kyal <shlok(dot)kyal(dot)oss(at)gmail(dot)com>, Peter Eisentraut <peter(at)eisentraut(dot)org>, pgsql-hackers(at)lists(dot)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: [patch] pg_basebackup: mention that spread checkpoints are the default in --help
Date: 2024-01-10 12:33:25
Message-ID: CABUevEx=O9AdHODprqC8eNJ42gPT_ZF7wEjM305_OcJZeVxfMw@mail.gmail.com
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On Tue, Oct 31, 2023 at 8:01 PM Michael Banck <mbanck(at)gmx(dot)net> wrote:
>
> Hi,
>
> On Tue, Oct 31, 2023 at 04:59:24PM +0530, Shlok Kyal wrote:
> > I went through the Cfbot for this patch and found out that the build
> > is failing with the following error (Link:
> > https://cirrus-ci.com/task/4648506929971200?logs=build#L1217):
>
> Oops, sorry. Attached is a working third version of this patch.

While I think Peters argument about one reading better than the other
one, that does also increase the "help message bloat" mentioned by
Michael. So I think we're better off actually using the original
version, so I'm going to go ahead and push that one (and also to avoid
endless bikeshedding)-

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Magnus Hagander
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