8.3 INSTALL: Why must I backup while my database is busy?

[ljb <lbayuk@xxxxxxxxx>]

>From the 8.3.0 INSTALL file:
| Upgrading
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|   1. If making a backup, make sure that your database is being updated.

Ouch. Revert to the language in 8.2, perhaps:

    1. Make sure that your database is not updated during or after the backup.

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