Re: pg_stop_backup does not complete - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Heikki Linnakangas
Subject Re: pg_stop_backup does not complete
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Msg-id 4B857299.9000007@enterprisedb.com
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In response to Re: pg_stop_backup does not complete  (Josh Berkus <josh@agliodbs.com>)
Responses Re: pg_stop_backup does not complete  (Josh Berkus <josh@agliodbs.com>)
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Josh Berkus wrote:
> And, while it makes sense for smart shutdown to wait for
> pg_stop_backup(), it does not make sense for fast shutdown to wait.

Hang on, fast shutdown does *not* wait for backup to finish.

> Aside from that, the main issue is not having shutdown wait for
> pg_stop_backup; it's pg_stop_backup never completing.  An issue, I'll
> note, you're ignoring.

Ahh, that's a detail I missed too.

--  Heikki Linnakangas EnterpriseDB   http://www.enterprisedb.com


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