Re: about and feature matrix on site - Mailing list pgsql-bugs

From Alvaro Herrera
Subject Re: about and feature matrix on site
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Msg-id 20160620154824.GA21562@alvherre.pgsql
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In response to Re: about and feature matrix on site  (Marko Tiikkaja <marko@joh.to>)
Responses Re: about and feature matrix on site  (John R Pierce <pierce@hogranch.com>)
Re: about and feature matrix on site  (Jim Michaels <jim.michaels@jesusnjim.com>)
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Marko Tiikkaja wrote:
> On 2016-06-20 5:23 PM, Jim Michaels wrote:
> >both about and feature matrix on site should contain the critical
> >feature that the db files can be backed up since they do not mod the fs
> >under the hood like other DBMS. this is very important for me.
>
> Huh?  You can ABSOLUTELY NOT take backups of postgres that way.

Actually you can, as long as the server is stopped.

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