Re: Replication identifiers, take 4

From: Andres Freund <andres(at)anarazel(dot)de>
To: Heikki Linnakangas <hlinnaka(at)iki(dot)fi>
Cc: Petr Jelinek <petr(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com>, Robert Haas <robertmhaas(at)gmail(dot)com>, Steve Singer <steve(at)ssinger(dot)info>, "pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org" <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: Replication identifiers, take 4
Date: 2015-04-20 08:28:02
Message-ID: 20150420082802.GB25107@alap3.anarazel.de
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On 2015-04-20 11:26:29 +0300, Heikki Linnakangas wrote:
> I just realized that it talks about "replication identifier" as the new
> fundamental concept. The system table is called "pg_replication_identifier".
> But that's like talking about "index identifiers", instead of just indexes,
> and calling the system table pg_index_oid.
>
> The important concept this patch actually adds is the *origin* of each
> transaction. That term is already used in some parts of the patch. I think
> we should roughly do a search-replace of "replication identifier" ->
> "replication origin" to the patch. Or even "transaction origin".

Sounds good to me.

Greetings,

Andres Freund

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