Re: Rename backup_label to recovery_control

On Mon, 2023-10-16 at 12:12 -0400, Robert Haas wrote:
> On Mon, Oct 16, 2023 at 12:06 PM Michael Banck <mbanck@gmx.net> wrote:
> > Not sure what to do about this, but as people/companies start moving to
> > 15, I am afraid we will get people complaining about this. I think
> > having exclusive mode still be the default for pg_start_backup() (albeit
> > deprecated) in one release and then dropping it in the next was too
> > fast.
>
> I completely agree, and I said so at the time, but got shouted down. I
> think the argument that exclusive backups were breaking anything at
> all was very weak. Nobody was being forced to use them, and they broke
> nothing for people who didn't.

+1

Yours,
Laurenz Albe