Re: pg_stop_backup(wait_for_archive := true) on standby server

Stephen Frost <sfrost@snowman.net>

From: Stephen Frost <sfrost@snowman.net>
To: Noah Misch <noah@leadboat.com>
Cc: Magnus Hagander <magnus@hagander.net>, Masahiko Sawada <sawada.mshk@gmail.com>, Michael Paquier <michael.paquier@gmail.com>, Peter Eisentraut <peter.eisentraut@2ndquadrant.com>, PostgreSQL-development <pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org>
Date: 2017-08-03T02:29:32Z
Lists: pgsql-hackers
Noah,

On Tue, Aug 1, 2017 at 20:52 Noah Misch <noah@leadboat.com> wrote:

> On Thu, Jul 27, 2017 at 10:27:36AM -0400, Stephen Frost wrote:
> > Noah, all,
> >
> > * Noah Misch (noah@leadboat.com) wrote:
> > > This PostgreSQL 10 open item is past due for your status update.
> Kindly send
> > > a status update within 24 hours, and include a date for your
> subsequent status
> > > update.  Refer to the policy on open item ownership:
> >
> > Based on the ongoing discussion, this is really looking like it's
> > actually a fix that needs to be back-patched to 9.6 rather than a PG10
> > open item.  I don't have any issue with keeping it as an open item
> > though, just mentioning it.  I'll provide another status update on or
> > before Monday, July 31st.
>
> This PostgreSQL 10 open item is past due for your status update.  Kindly
> send
> a status update within 24 hours, and include a date for your subsequent
> status
> update.


I'll provide another update tomorrow.  Hopefully Michael is able to produce
a 9.6 patch, otherwise I'll do it.

Thanks!

Stephen

>

Commits

  1. Make pg_stop_backup's wait_for_archive flag work on standbys.

  2. Implement backup API functions for non-exclusive backups