Received: from malur.postgresql.org ([217.196.149.56]) by arkaria.postgresql.org with esmtps (TLS1.3) tls TLS_ECDHE_RSA_WITH_AES_256_GCM_SHA384 (Exim 4.96) (envelope-from ) id 1vkRXu-00FHxP-0r for pgsql-general@arkaria.postgresql.org; Mon, 26 Jan 2026 18:42:42 +0000 Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=malur.postgresql.org) by malur.postgresql.org with esmtp (Exim 4.96) (envelope-from ) id 1vkRXt-00AEJs-03 for pgsql-general@arkaria.postgresql.org; Mon, 26 Jan 2026 18:42:41 +0000 Received: from makus.postgresql.org ([2001:4800:3e1:1::229]) by malur.postgresql.org with esmtps (TLS1.3) tls TLS_ECDHE_RSA_WITH_AES_256_GCM_SHA384 (Exim 4.96) (envelope-from ) id 1vkRXs-00AEJk-2E for pgsql-general@lists.postgresql.org; Mon, 26 Jan 2026 18:42:41 +0000 Received: from smtp109.ord1d.emailsrvr.com ([184.106.54.109]) by makus.postgresql.org with esmtps (TLS1.2) tls TLS_ECDHE_RSA_WITH_AES_256_GCM_SHA384 (Exim 4.96) (envelope-from ) id 1vkRXq-002RCq-1a for pgsql-general@lists.postgresql.org; Mon, 26 Jan 2026 18:42:39 +0000 DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/simple; d=g001.emailsrvr.com; s=feedback; t=1769452958; bh=UH9t/CFZUuHmrZmH7quM4UkcieoEqPOG9uVEQmHa7KA=; h=Subject:From:Date:To:From; b=DgEh1ORIW22eptFek7qdm1T0ody/MZwu+C1zcTVrWPQ2Tl8RC91LcQRdy3Tffkt4i ppw5HkkztEHdslDP3vKvIvjaJDOaRk7LQfC1JBJ7MlNdIC6T3tVjqhCcbyiH38a5gh bq8mLrYMss6faCmeR3qy5a+9IUbqkbrgIAlffRT0= X-Auth-ID: xof@thebuild.com Received: by smtp14.relay.ord1d.emailsrvr.com (Authenticated sender: xof-AT-thebuild.com) with ESMTPSA id 6993640286; Mon, 26 Jan 2026 13:42:38 -0500 (EST) Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Mime-Version: 1.0 (Mac OS X Mail 16.0 \(3776.700.51.11.8\)) Subject: Re: About backups From: Christophe Pettus In-Reply-To: <2022327491.4341234.1769452625380@mail.yahoo.com> Date: Mon, 26 Jan 2026 10:42:37 -0800 Cc: pgsql-general@lists.postgresql.org Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Message-Id: <32C440DF-84C3-48D3-AF25-C0D977359F56@thebuild.com> References: <1730736265.4259921.1769443263077.ref@mail.yahoo.com> <1730736265.4259921.1769443263077@mail.yahoo.com> <868938296.4311067.1769449951678@mail.yahoo.com> <2022327491.4341234.1769452625380@mail.yahoo.com> To: felix.quintgz@yahoo.com X-Mailer: Apple Mail (2.3776.700.51.11.8) X-Classification-ID: 3f8f4a2c-193f-4d90-82e1-59b902a042e5-1-1 List-Id: List-Help: List-Subscribe: List-Post: List-Owner: List-Archive: Archived-At: Precedence: bulk > On Jan 26, 2026, at 10:37, felix.quintgz@yahoo.com wrote: >=20 > I can't change my expectations. It's either you do it or I won't = certify you, and you won't be able to use the application. > That's how a certification body works, and there's nothing I can do = about it. Can you articulate the specific requirement? I assume it's not "the = database can be backed up completely by issuing an SQL command." If we = know what the precise requirement is, we might be able to provide more = specific guidance.=