Hello,

On 19/03/2016 15:41, Yi, Yi wrote:
> Hello, 
> 
> I had an issue with the behavior of pg_basebackup command. I was convinced 
> previously that pg_basebackup command always made the binary copy of the 
> database cluster files of the postgres master. However, I recently noticed 
> that pg_basebackup did not copy the the replication slot object of the 
> master, in comparison with the fact that the copy-command-based-backup did 
> copy the replication slot object. Is this difference designed on purpose ?
> 

Yes.

> Considering the difference mentioned above, I'm wandering that is there 
> anything else that the pg_basebackup would NOT copy from the master ?
> In other words, what is the no-copying rules of pg_basebackup ? 
> 

The full list is documented here:
http://www.postgresql.org/docs/current/static/protocol-replication.html

Regards.

> Any help will be greatly appreciated. Thanks.
> 
> Best Regards.
> 


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