pgBackRest has been archived since April 27. The rescue-or-fork rumour mill has not yet produced a primary-source statement.
The forward question for any production site: which backup tool's guarantees can a single maintainer realistically keep? Manifests, async, encryption, page-level incrementals — pick what you need, not what is familiar.
https://lwn.net/Articles/1069951/
If you are rebuilding your backup posture, that is PGX work.


