Re: NOTIFY/LISTEN on read-only slave?

From: Greg Smith <greg(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com>
To: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
Cc: Bruce Momjian <bruce(at)momjian(dot)us>, PostgreSQL-development <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: NOTIFY/LISTEN on read-only slave?
Date: 2010-02-18 03:07:18
Message-ID: 4B7CAEE6.8010702@2ndquadrant.com
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Greg Smith wrote:
> Tom Lane wrote:
>> The explanation is wrong, but it's still disallowed.
>>
> What's the actual reason for the restriction then? I did a whole
> proofreading round on the HS documentation the other day and am
> working on a patch to clean up everything I found, can add better
> notes about this to it.

Will answer my own question now, from the commit log:

"There is not yet any facility for HS slaves to receive notifications
generated on the master,
although such a thing is possible in future."

I'll include that detail in the doc patch I'm working on.

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Greg Smith 2ndQuadrant US Baltimore, MD
PostgreSQL Training, Services and Support
greg(at)2ndQuadrant(dot)com www.2ndQuadrant.us

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