Re: [HACKERS] imprecise pg_basebackup documentation about excluded files

2014-05-11 Thread Magnus Hagander
On Sat, May 10, 2014 at 3:33 AM, Peter Eisentraut wrote: > The pg_basebackup documentation says that only regular files and > directories are "allowed" in the data directory. But it is more correct > that any other files are skipped. Attached is a patch to correct that. > I also added a link t

[HACKERS] imprecise pg_basebackup documentation about excluded files

2014-05-09 Thread Peter Eisentraut
The pg_basebackup documentation says that only regular files and directories are "allowed" in the data directory. But it is more correct that any other files are skipped. Attached is a patch to correct that. I also added a link to the protocol documentation and added more details there, also abo