On Tue, 20 Sep 2016, Peter Eisentraut wrote:
> On 9/18/16 4:17 PM, Steve Singer wrote:
>
> I think if we want to prevent the creation of subscriptions that point
> to self, then we need to create a magic token when the postmaster starts
> and check for that when we connect. So more of a running-instance
> identifier instead of a instance-on-disk identifier.
>
> The other option is that we just allow it and make it more robust.
I think we should go with the second option for now. I feel that the effort
is better spent making sure that initial syncs that have don't subscribe
(for whatever reasons) can be aborted instead of trying to build a concept of
node identity before we really need it.
Steve
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