Bruce Momjian <pgman@candle.pha.pa.us> writes:
> OK, I updated the two current TODO items:
> * Automatically force archiving of partially-filled WAL files when
> pg_stop_backup() is called or the server is stopped
> Is this OK?
Archive on stop is right out. The common reason for a stop is that the
system is being shut down, and we don't have time to archive a WAL file
before init will kill -9 us.
regards, tom lane