Greetings, * Thorsten Schöning (tschoening@xxxxxxxxxx) wrote: > From what I understand from reading the docs and multiple other > sources, I have a different opinion: The only thing pg_start_backup > changes regarding writes in the data directory of Postgres is that a > checkpoint is done as part of starting the backup, even if no > checkpoint would be needed currently otherwise. After that is done, Magnus' already replied to most of this, but I wanted to point out that you can control if pg_start_backup forces an immediate checkpoint or if it waits for the checkpoint to complete naturally. Thanks, Stephen
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