Hi,
On 11/24/23 10:45 AM, Amit Kapila wrote:
> On Fri, Nov 24, 2023 at 1:53 PM Drouvot, Bertrand
> <bertranddrouvot.pg@gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> On 11/24/23 4:35 AM, Zhijie Hou (Fujitsu) wrote:
>>> On Thursday, November 23, 2023 11:45 PM Drouvot, Bertrand <bertranddrouvot.pg@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>
>>> IOW, the logical slot's LSN can still be advanced after the
>>> walreceiver shutdown if it was far bebind the physical slot's LSN.
>>>
>>
>> oh yeah right, it would need much more work/discussion to handle this case.
>>
>> As mentioned up-thread for publisher/subscriber I think it's fine
>> (thanks to the replication origin linked to the subscriber) but for
>> anything else that don't make use of replication origin (or similar
>> approach to re-start the decoding from the right place after promotion)
>> I feel like the user experience is not as good.
>>
>> It may not be worth it to work on it for V1 but maybe something to keep
>> in mind as improvement for later?
>>
>
> Agreed, we can think of improving it in the future but there is no
> correctness issue with the current implementation (not trying to do
> the last fetch after the promotion signal).
>
Yeah agree, no correctness issue, my remark was all about trying to
improve the user experience in some cases.
Regards,
--
Bertrand Drouvot
PostgreSQL Contributors Team
RDS Open Source Databases
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