Re: Postgres restart in the middle of exclusive backup and the presence of backup_label file

On Thu, Mar 10, 2022 at 07:13:14PM -0500, Chapman Flack wrote:
> Looks like this change to an example in func.sgml is not quite right:
> 
> -postgres=# SELECT * FROM pg_walfile_name_offset(pg_stop_backup());
> +postgres=# SELECT * FROM pg_walfile_name_offset(pg_backup_stop());
> 
> pg_backup_stop returns a record now, not just lsn. So this works for me:
> 
> +postgres=# SELECT * FROM pg_walfile_name_offset((pg_backup_stop()).lsn);

Ah, good catch.  I made this change in v7.  I considered doing something
like this

	SELECT w.* FROM pg_backup_stop() b, pg_walfile_name_offset(b.lsn) w;

but I think your suggestion is simpler.

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