Re: system views for walsender activity - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Tom Lane
Subject Re: system views for walsender activity
Date
Msg-id 11965.1276870912@sss.pgh.pa.us
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In response to Re: system views for walsender activity  (Heikki Linnakangas <heikki.linnakangas@enterprisedb.com>)
Responses Re: system views for walsender activity  (Takahiro Itagaki <itagaki.takahiro@oss.ntt.co.jp>)
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Heikki Linnakangas <heikki.linnakangas@enterprisedb.com> writes:
> Let's discuss what the best possible user interface for the information 
> would be first, and then decide if we need/want to force an initdb for 
> that. We have pg_upgrade now, that makes initdb less painful, and if 
> it's just a new view it might be possible to just add a note in the 
> release notes that you'll have to run the CREATE VIEW manually if upgrading.

The view would presumably depend on a C-language SRF, which isn't there
either.

I'm of the opinion that this is a 9.1 problem.  It needs more thought
than we can put into it now --- one obvious question is what about
monitoring on the slave side?  Another is who should be able to see the
data?
        regards, tom lane


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