Re: Forcing current WAL file to be archived

On Tue, 2006-07-25 at 11:45 -0400, Tom Lane wrote:
> there are scenarios in which you don't need a WAL
> switch at the end of a backup. 

My mind's blank today, so forgive me that I cannot see what that might
be.

Assuming such a case, would it be possible to have two functions?

pg_stop_backup()
pg_stop_backup(boolean); --parameter says log switch or not

Most people use the existing parameter-less function,

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