2022年5月12日(木) 11:46 Bruce Momjian <br...@momjian.us>: > > On Thu, May 12, 2022 at 11:40:17AM +0900, Ian Lawrence Barwick wrote: > > Looking at the release notes from the point of view of someone who has maybe > > not been following the long-running debate on removing exclusive backups: > > > > "Important-sounding backup thing is suddenly gone! What was that > > again? Hmm, can't > > find anything in the now-current Pg 15 docs [*], do I need to worry > > about this!?" > > > > [*] the backup section has removed all mention of the word "exclusive" > > https://www.postgresql.org/docs/devel/continuous-archiving.html#BACKUP-LOWLEVEL-BASE-BACKUP > > > > versus: > > > > "Long-deprecated thing is finally gone, ah OK whatever". > > > > I am thinking back here to a point in my working life where the > > release notes were reviewed > > (by a team including non-Pg specialists) for potential issues when > > considering a major > > upgrade - from experience the more clarity with this kind of change > > the better so > > as not to unnecessarily raise alarm bells. > > Ah, you are right. I thought I had "deprecated" in the text, but I now > see I did not, and we do have cases where we mention the deprecated > status in previous release notes, so the new text is: > > Remove long-deprecated exclusive backup mode (David Steele, Nathan > Bossart)
That works, thanks! Regards Ian Barwick -- EnterpriseDB: https://www.enterprisedb.com