Re: Streaming a base backup from master

Greg Stark <gsstark@mit.edu>

From: Greg Stark <gsstark@mit.edu>
To: Heikki Linnakangas <heikki.linnakangas@enterprisedb.com>
Cc: PostgreSQL-development <pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org>, Magnus Hagander <magnus@hagander.net>
Date: 2010-09-03T12:16:25Z
Lists: pgsql-hackers
On Fri, Sep 3, 2010 at 12:19 PM, Heikki Linnakangas
<heikki.linnakangas@enterprisedb.com> wrote:
> * We need a smarter way to do pg_start/stop_backup() with this. At the
> moment, you can only have one backup running at a time, but we shouldn't
> have that limitation with this built-in mechanism.

Well there's no particular reason we couldn't support having multiple
pg_start_backup() pending either. It's just not usually something
people have need so far.


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greg