On Mon, Oct 15, 2012 at 10:15 PM, Daniel Serodio (lists)
<daniel.lists@mandic.com.br> wrote:
> I was reading the documentation for pg_basebackup and it states that
> resulting backups "can be used both for point-in-time recovery and as the
> starting point for a log shipping or streaming replication standby servers".
>
> Should pg_basebackup also be used for "regular" backups, or only for
> PITR/streaming replication?
It's for "regular backups", based off PITR.
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