On Tue, Aug 18, 2020 at 02:41:09PM +0200, Bernd Helmle wrote: > Hi, > > protocol.sgml describes the protocol messages received by a BASE_BACKUP > streaming command, but doesn't tell anything about the additional > CopyResponse data message containing the contents of the backup > manifest (if requested) after having received the tar files. So i > propose the attached to give a little more detail in this paragraph. > > Thanks, Bernd >
> diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/protocol.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/protocol.sgml > index 8b00235a516..31918144b37 100644 > --- a/doc/src/sgml/protocol.sgml > +++ b/doc/src/sgml/protocol.sgml > @@ -2665,8 +2665,10 @@ The commands accepted in replication mode are: > <quote>ustar interchange format</quote> specified in the POSIX > 1003.1-2008 > standard) dump of the tablespace contents, except that the two trailing > blocks of zeroes specified in the standard are omitted. > - After the tar data is complete, a final ordinary result set will be > sent, > - containing the WAL end position of the backup, in the same format as > + After the tar data is complete, and if a backup manifest was requested, > + another CopyResponse result is sent, containing the manifest data for > the > + current base backup. In any case, a final ordinary result set will be > + sent, containing the WAL end position of the backup, in the same > format as > the start position. > </para> If someone can confirm this, I will apply it? Magnus? -- Bruce Momjian <br...@momjian.us> https://momjian.us EnterpriseDB https://enterprisedb.com The usefulness of a cup is in its emptiness, Bruce Lee
