Re: [HACKERS] Function to move the position of a replication slot - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Andres Freund
Subject Re: [HACKERS] Function to move the position of a replication slot
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Msg-id 20170816203452.heb7uifpbmn77fke@alap3.anarazel.de
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In response to Re: [HACKERS] Function to move the position of a replication slot  (Peter Eisentraut <peter.eisentraut@2ndquadrant.com>)
Responses Re: [HACKERS] Function to move the position of a replication slot  (Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>)
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On 2017-08-16 12:24:11 -0400, Peter Eisentraut wrote:
> On 5/4/17 08:05, Magnus Hagander wrote:
> > PFA a patch that adds a new function, pg_move_replication_slot, that
> > makes it possible to move the location of a replication slot without
> > actually consuming all the WAL on it.
> 
> The name keeps confusing me.  I understand "move" to be "rename" or
> possibly "move it elsewhere", but not "move around in".  I understand
> that there is an analogy with FETCH/MOVE in cursors, but it's still
> confusing.

pg_forward_replication_slot()?

- Andres



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