On 2022-Jan-18, James Coleman wrote:
> Reading the code it seems the only usage (besides
> the boolean activation status also stored there) is in
> TransactionIdGetCommitTsData, and the only consumers of that in core
> appear to be the SQL callable functions to get the latest commit info.
> It is in commit_ts.h though, so I'm guessing someone is using this
> externally (and maybe that's why the feature has the shape it does).
Logical replication is the intended consumer of that info, for the
purposes of conflict handling. I suppose pglogical uses it, but I don't
know that code myself.
[ ... greps ... ]
Yeah, that function is called from pglogical.
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