Add description that WAL files used during backup have to be archived

before you are done.

diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/backup.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/backup.sgml
index 3c46168143763823761486b0a4553336ca5af850..b74e3d46e047bcaaa9471e2820b60d450320e729 100644 (file)
--- a/doc/src/sgml/backup.sgml
+++ b/doc/src/sgml/backup.sgml
@@ -688,7 +688,13 @@ SELECT pg_start_backup('label');
 <programlisting>
 SELECT pg_stop_backup();
 </programlisting>
-     If this returns successfully, you're done.
+     This should return successfully.
+    </para>
+   </listitem>
+   <listitem>
+    <para>
+     Once the WAL segment files used during the backup are archived as part
+     of normal database activity, you are done.
     </para>
    </listitem>
   </orderedlist>