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Date: Tue, 31 Jan 2012 10:57:42 +0100
From: Gilles Darold <gilles.darold@dalibo.com>
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To: Euler Taveira de Oliveira <euler@timbira.com>
CC: pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org
Subject: Re: Patch pg_is_in_backup()
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Le 30/01/2012 22:14, Euler Taveira de Oliveira a =E9crit :
> On 30-01-2012 15:33, Gilles Darold wrote:
>> Yesterday I was facing a little issue with a backup software (NetBacku=
p)
>> 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 failur=
e
>> 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 propo=
se
> something along these lines to core. +1 to include it. Please, add your=
 patch
> to the next CF.

Ok, it has been added to next CF under the "System administration" new
topic I've just created. I'm not sure about that, so feel free to change
it or let me know.

Best regards,

--=20
Gilles Darold
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