Re: pg_stop_backup does not complete

Josh Berkus <josh@agliodbs.com>

From: Josh Berkus <josh@agliodbs.com>
To: Greg Smith <greg@2ndquadrant.com>
Cc: Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>, Simon Riggs <simon@2ndquadrant.com>, Heikki Linnakangas <heikki.linnakangas@enterprisedb.com>, PostgreSQL-development <pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org>
Date: 2010-02-25T02:01:49Z
Lists: pgsql-hackers
On 2/24/10 5:58 PM, Greg Smith wrote:
> 
> I though about that for a minute, but didn't think pg_stop_backup is a
> common enough operation that anyone will complain that it's a little
> more verbose in its logging now.  I know when I was new to this, I used
> to wonder just what it was busy doing just after executing this command
> when it hung there for a while sometimes, and would have welcomed this
> extra bit of detail--preferably immediately, not even after a 5 or 10
> second delay.

+1

--Josh