On 8 March 2012 01:45, Fujii Masao <masao.fujii@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Thu, Mar 8, 2012 at 10:36 AM, Thom Brown <thom@linux.com> wrote:
>> I've just tried using pg_basebackup to take a backup of a standby with
>> "-x stream" but it never finishes.
>
> Thanks for the report! This is the same problem as I reported before.
> We are now discussing how to fix that.
> http://archives.postgresql.org/message-id/CAHGQGwFim5F61AfdLQH4PvARPr0Ace2=9QH62khYGraWY4E5TQ@mail.gmail.com
I hadn't read your previous post before, so apologies for the noise.
I did note from your post that the base backup can be finished by
generating enough data on the source, which worked for me too.
--
Thom
