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Re: pg_stop_backup does not complete

Fujii Masao <masao.fujii@gmail.com>

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From: Fujii Masao <masao.fujii@gmail.com>
To: Bruce Momjian <bruce@momjian.us>
Cc: jd@commandprompt.com, Josh Berkus <josh@agliodbs.com>, Heikki Linnakangas <heikki.linnakangas@enterprisedb.com>, Simon Riggs <simon@2ndquadrant.com>, PostgreSQL-development <pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org>
Date: 2010-03-02T06:20:36Z
Lists: pgsql-hackers 
On Fri, Feb 26, 2010 at 2:47 AM, Bruce Momjian <bruce@momjian.us> wrote:
> Postgres 9.0 will be the first release to mention /bin/true as a way of
> turning off archiving in extraordinary circumstances:
>
>        http://developer.postgresql.org/pgdocs/postgres/runtime-config-wal.html


> Setting archive_mode to a command that does nothing but return true, e.g. /bin/true,

"return true" seems ambiguous for me. How about writing clearly
"return a zero exit status" instead?

Regards,

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Fujii Masao
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