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authorDaniel Gustafsson2025-03-04 11:08:27 +0000
committerDaniel Gustafsson2025-03-04 11:08:27 +0000
commitad13490be0005b0f467879d8f88db003b7494138 (patch)
tree36b261f99006b9e11fd0c6595f9bc8991a85073e
parent3abbd8dbeb8f0e4764ad6edb1ab3a71d4c3023f0 (diff)
doc: Expand version compatibility for pg_basebackup features
This updates the paragraph on backwards compatitibility for server features to include --incremental which only works on servers with v17 or newer. Backpatch down to v17 where incremental backup was added. Author: David G. Johnston <[email protected]> Reviewed-by: Daniel Gustafsson <[email protected]> Discussion: https://postgr.es/m/CAKFQuwZYfZyeTkS3g2Ovw84TsxHa796xnf-u5kfgn_auyxZk0Q@mail.gmail.com Backpatch-through: 17
-rw-r--r--doc/src/sgml/ref/pg_basebackup.sgml7
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/ref/pg_basebackup.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/ref/pg_basebackup.sgml
index c2d721208b1..9659f76042c 100644
--- a/doc/src/sgml/ref/pg_basebackup.sgml
+++ b/doc/src/sgml/ref/pg_basebackup.sgml
@@ -1005,10 +1005,11 @@ PostgreSQL documentation
<para>
<application>pg_basebackup</application> works with servers of the same
- or an older major version, down to 9.1. However, WAL streaming mode (<literal>-X
- stream</literal>) only works with server version 9.3 and later, and tar format
+ or older major version, down to 9.1. However, WAL streaming mode (<literal>-X
+ stream</literal>) only works with server version 9.3 and later, the tar format
(<literal>--format=tar</literal>) only works with server version 9.5
- and later.
+ and later, and incremental backup (<literal>--incremental</literal>) only works
+ with server version 17 and later.
</para>
<para>