From: Euler Taveira de Oliveira <euler@timbira.com>
To: Gilles Darold <gilles.darold@dalibo.com>
Cc: pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org
Subject: Re: Patch pg_is_in_backup()
Date: Mon, 30 Jan 2012 18:14:05 -0300
Message-ID: <4F27081D.2050000@timbira.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4F26E291.9020605@dalibo.com>
References: <4F26E291.9020605@dalibo.com>
On 30-01-2012 15:33, Gilles Darold wrote:
> Yesterday I was facing a little issue with a backup software (NetBackup)
> that do not report error when a post backup script is run. The problem
> is that this script execute pg_stop_backup() and if there's any failure
> PostgreSQL keeps running in on-line backup mode. So the backup is not
> completed and the next one too because the call to pg_start_backup()
> will fail.
>
I use something similar to your pl/PgSQL version and was about to propose
something along these lines to core. +1 to include it. Please, add your patch
to the next CF.
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Euler Taveira de Oliveira - Timbira http://www.timbira.com.br/
PostgreSQL: Consultoria, Desenvolvimento, Suporte 24x7 e Treinamento
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