On Tue, Jul 22, 2025 at 6:06 PM Yugo Nagata <nagata@sraoss.co.jp> wrote:
>
> On Tue, 22 Jul 2025 17:48:35 +0900
> Shinya Kato <shinya11.kato@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > Hi hackers,
> >
> > Starting with PostgreSQL 17, pg_basebackup supports incremental
> > backups. However, the pg_stat_progress_basebackup view doesn't
> > currently show the backup type (i.e., whether it's a full or
> > incremental backup).
> >
> > Therefore, I propose adding a backup_type column to this view. While
> > this information is available in pg_stat_activity, the backup type is
> > important for monitoring the progress of pg_basebackup, and including
> > it directly in the progress view would be very useful.
> >
> > Thoughts?
>
> That seems reasonable to me.
>
> Just one minor comment on the patch:
>
> +
> + <row>
> + <entry role="catalog_table_entry"><para role="column_definition">
> + <structfield>backup_type</structfield> <type>bigint</type>
> + </para>
> + <para>
> + Backup type. Either <literal>full</literal> or
> + <literal>incremental</literal>.
> + </para></entry>
> + </row>
>
> The type should be text rather than bigint.
Thank you for the review.
I made a careless mistake. Fixed.
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Best regards,
Shinya Kato
NTT OSS Center
