On Sun, Apr 12, 2020 at 08:08:17AM +0900, Michael Paquier wrote:
> Exactly. My point is exactly that. The current code would force
> users maintaining scripts with pg_basebackup to use --no-manifest if
> such a script runs with older versions of Postgres, but we should
> encourage users not do to that because we want them to use manifests
> with backend versions where they are supported.
Please note that I have added an open item for this thread, and
attached is a proposal of patch. While reading the code, I have
noticed that the minimum version handling is not consistent with the
other MINIMUM_VERSION_*, so I have added one for manifests.
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Michael