#!/usr/bin/env python import argparse import subprocess import sys if __name__ == "__main__": parser = argparse.ArgumentParser() parser.add_argument("--datadir", required=True) parser.add_argument("--dbname", required=True) parser.add_argument("--walmethod", required=True, choices=("fetch", "stream", "none")) args, _ = parser.parse_known_args() walmethod = ["-X", args.walmethod] if args.walmethod != "none" else [] sys.exit(subprocess.call(["pg_basebackup", "-D", args.datadir, "-c", "fast", "-d", args.dbname] + walmethod))