Patch pg_start_backup() to ERROR if archiving is not defined - Mailing list pgsql-patches

From Gavin Sherry
Subject Patch pg_start_backup() to ERROR if archiving is not defined
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Msg-id Pine.LNX.4.58.0411142302460.25401@linuxworld.com.au
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Responses Re: Patch pg_start_backup() to ERROR if archiving is not  (Neil Conway <neilc@samurai.com>)
Re: Patch pg_start_backup() to ERROR if archiving is not  (Neil Conway <neilc@samurai.com>)
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Hi all,

Attached is a patch which checks early on in pg_start_back() that
archive_command is defined and if not generates an error. This seemed like
a reason foot gun prevention measure.

Gavin

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