"Masao Fujii" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> The cause of the problem is that pg_stop_backup creates two *.ready files.
> One file is created by pg_stop_backup > RemoveOldBackupHistory >
> XLogArchiveIsDone > XLogArchiveNotify.
> Another is created by pg_stop_backup > XLogArchiveNotify.

Oooh, good catch.  The cleanest solution would be to modify
RemoveOldBackupHistory so that it explicitly skips the current entry.
But I'm strongly tempted to just remove the code in pg_stop_backup,
and document that RemoveOldBackupHistory gets the job done (perhaps
renaming it).

                        regards, tom lane

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