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authorBruce Momjian <bruce@momjian.us>2015-06-11 10:51:18 -0400
committerBruce Momjian <bruce@momjian.us>2015-06-11 10:51:39 -0400
commit5a4ea8e2004db269497ef18048ed5238c2c6e5cb (patch)
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parent908e234733574545866045c7d5f93d4dd50ef66d (diff)
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release notes: update for pg_basebackup in tar format
Report by Amit Kapila
-rw-r--r--doc/src/sgml/release-9.5.sgml11
1 files changed, 9 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/release-9.5.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/release-9.5.sgml
index 2073f74fa5c..f022050d34a 100644
--- a/doc/src/sgml/release-9.5.sgml
+++ b/doc/src/sgml/release-9.5.sgml
@@ -1322,8 +1322,15 @@
<listitem>
<para>
- Have <application>pg_basebackup</> use a tablespace mapping file,
- to allow for file paths of 100+ characters in length (Amit Kapila)
+ Have <application>pg_basebackup</> use a tablespace mapping
+ file with the <application>tar</> format, to handle file paths
+ of 100+ characters in length and sybolic links on <systemitem
+ class="osname">MS Windows</> (Amit Kapila)
+ </para>
+
+ <para>
+ This change prevents <application>pg_basebackup</> from backing
+ up pre-9.5 servers.
</para>
</listitem>