Re: Clean up some elog messages and comments for do_pg_stop_backupand do_pg_start_backup - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Peter Eisentraut
Subject Re: Clean up some elog messages and comments for do_pg_stop_backupand do_pg_start_backup
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Msg-id 23989242-4b75-5666-4b14-d7bd19ff3115@2ndquadrant.com
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In response to Re: Clean up some elog messages and comments for do_pg_stop_backupand do_pg_start_backup  (Michael Paquier <michael@paquier.xyz>)
Responses Re: Clean up some elog messages and comments for do_pg_stop_backupand do_pg_start_backup
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On 22/12/2018 00:42, Michael Paquier wrote:
> What about the following then?  This is your second proposal except
> that the sentence refers to the backup current running using "this",
> which shows better the context in my opinion:
> "This backup can be canceled safely, but it will not be usable without
> all the WAL segments.

To much emphasis on the "this" I think, implying that there are other
backups that cannot be canceled safely.

How about "You can safely cancel this backup, ...".

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