pgsql: Make wal streaming the default mode for pg_basebackup

From: Magnus Hagander <magnus(at)hagander(dot)net>
To: pgsql-committers(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: pgsql: Make wal streaming the default mode for pg_basebackup
Date: 2017-01-04 09:42:00
Message-ID: E1cOi52-0003Hw-O1@gemulon.postgresql.org
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Make wal streaming the default mode for pg_basebackup

Since streaming is now supported for all output formats, make this the
default as this is what most people want.

To get the old behavior, the parameter -X none can be specified to turn
it off.

This also removes the parameter -x for fetch, now requiring -X fetch to
be specified to use that.

Reviewed by Vladimir Rusinov, Michael Paquier and Simon Riggs

Branch
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master

Details
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http://git.postgresql.org/pg/commitdiff/9a4d51077c96c10322582211781bb969b51822ff

Modified Files
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doc/src/sgml/ref/pg_basebackup.sgml | 42 ++++++++++++------------
src/bin/pg_basebackup/pg_basebackup.c | 49 ++++++++++++----------------
src/bin/pg_basebackup/t/010_pg_basebackup.pl | 9 +++--
src/test/perl/PostgresNode.pm | 2 +-
4 files changed, 50 insertions(+), 52 deletions(-)

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