Re: Allowing multiple concurrent base backups

On Tue, Jan 11, 2011 at 05:06:34PM -0500, Robert Haas wrote:
> On Jan 11, 2011, at 2:07 PM, Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us> wrote:
> > The whole thing just seems too fragile and dangerous to be worth dealing
> > with given that actual usage will be a corner case.  *I* sure wouldn't
> > trust it to work when the chips were down.
> 
> I hope this assessment proves to be incorrect, because like Magnus and Heikki, I think this will be a major usability improvement. It takes us from "there's a way to do that" to "it just works".

(It just works)++ :)

Cheers,
David.
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