Re: Doc update for pg_start_backup - Mailing list pgsql-patches

From Tom Lane
Subject Re: Doc update for pg_start_backup
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Msg-id 3855.1183040754@sss.pgh.pa.us
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In response to Doc update for pg_start_backup  (Heikki Linnakangas <heikki@enterprisedb.com>)
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Heikki Linnakangas <heikki@enterprisedb.com> writes:
> Added a note to the docs that pg_start_backup can take a long time to
> finish now that we spread out checkpoints:

Rather than suggesting twiddling checkpoint_completion_target, should
we suggest a manual CHECKPOINT command before pg_start_backup?

            regards, tom lane

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