From: Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>
To: Bruce Momjian <bruce@momjian.us>
Cc: Ian Lawrence Barwick <barwick@gmail.com>
Cc: PostgreSQL-development <pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org>
Subject: Re: First draft of the PG 15 release notes
Date: Wed, 11 May 2022 22:44:05 -0400
Message-ID: <240258.1652323445@sss.pgh.pa.us> (raw)
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Bruce Momjian <bruce@momjian.us> writes:
> On Thu, May 12, 2022 at 10:37:56AM +0900, Ian Lawrence Barwick wrote:
>>>> Remove exclusive backup mode (David Steele, Nathan Bossart)
>> It'd be useful to mention exclusive backup mode has been deprecated since 9.6,
>> lest the impression arise that an important-sounding feature has been torn out
>> suddenly.
> Well, the documentation was clear about it being deprecated, so I don't
> see a need to mention it in the release notes.
Yeah, but somebody reading these notes doesn't necessarily have that
old documentation at hand.
I think writing "Remove the long-deprecated exclusive backup mode"
would do nicely to make this point without many extra words.
regards, tom lane
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