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Re: [HACKERS] pg_stop_backup(wait_for_archive := true) on standbyserver - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From David Steele
Subject Re: [HACKERS] pg_stop_backup(wait_for_archive := true) on standbyserver
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Msg-id e5ab7783-89a4-45d9-ffd5-9e9117573c1d@pgmasters.net
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In response to Re: [HACKERS] pg_stop_backup(wait_for_archive := true) on standbyserver  (David Steele <david@pgmasters.net>)
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On 7/24/17 3:28 PM, David Steele wrote:
> 
> Yes, and this is another behavioral change to consider -- one that is 
> more likely to impact users than the change to pg_stop_backup().  If 
> pg_basebackup is not currently waiting for WAL on a standby (but does on 
> a primary) then that's pretty serious.

My bad, before PG10 pg_basebackup did not check that WAL was archived on 
a primary *or* a standby unless the -x option was specified, as documented.

-- 
-David
david@pgmasters.net

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