On Thu, Sep 19, 2019 at 11:10 PM David Steele <david@pgmasters.net> wrote:
> Overall we have found it's much simpler to label each backup and
> cross-check that against the pg version and system id. Start LSN is
> pretty unique, but backup labels work really well and are more widely
> understood.
I see your point, but part of my point is that uniqueness is not a
technical requirement. However, it may be a requirement for user
comprehension.
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