Re: pg_basebackups and slots

On Mon, Jan 16, 2017 at 10:00 PM, Magnus Hagander <magnus@hagander.net> wrote:
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> On Wed, Jan 4, 2017 at 3:32 PM, Peter Eisentraut
> <peter.eisentraut@2ndquadrant.com> wrote:
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>> This patch looks reasonable to me.
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>> Attached is a top-up patch with a few small fixups.
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>> I suggest to wait for the resolution of the "Replication/backup
>> defaults" thread.  I would not want to be in a situation where users who
>> have not been trained to use replication slots now have yet another
>> restart-only parameter to set before they can take a backup.
>>
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> Thanks for the review and the top-up patch. I've applied it and pushed.

- if (replication_slot && includewal != STREAM_WAL)
+ if ((replication_slot || no_slot) && includewal != STREAM_WAL)

Why do we need to check "no_slot" here? Since no_slot=true means that
no temporary replication slot is specified, it's fine even with both -X none
and fetch.

Regards,

-- 
Fujii Masao