Re: Use of the word master

From: "Jonathan S(dot) Katz" <jkatz(at)postgresql(dot)org>
To: Dave Cramer <davecramer(at)gmail(dot)com>, Pg Docs <pgsql-docs(at)lists(dot)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: Use of the word master
Date: 2021-08-05 23:19:47
Message-ID: 128ac0f9-9a8c-334f-b204-25d72ff386f0@postgresql.org
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On 8/5/21 2:26 PM, Dave Cramer wrote:
> PostgreSQL: Documentation: 13: 30.1. Publication
> <https://www.postgresql.org/docs/current/logical-replication-publication.html>
>
>
> "A /publication/ can be defined on any physical replication master."
>
> I would propose "any physical replication primary"

It could be any instance that's writable though. Perhaps:

"A publication can be defined on any database that can accept writes."

or

"A publication can be defined on any database that is not in recovery."

That said, +1 for the wording change.

Jonathan

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