Re: Re: [COMMITTERS] pgsql: Don't force-assign transaction id when exporting a snapshot.

From: Peter Eisentraut <peter(dot)eisentraut(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com>
To: Petr Jelinek <petr(dot)jelinek(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com>, Andres Freund <andres(at)anarazel(dot)de>
Cc: PostgreSQL-development <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: Re: [COMMITTERS] pgsql: Don't force-assign transaction id when exporting a snapshot.
Date: 2017-08-14 17:55:29
Message-ID: 21237ba0-2c55-07f8-0e0c-846655f2c565@2ndquadrant.com
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On 8/12/17 07:32, Petr Jelinek wrote:
> This commit has side effect that it makes it possible to export
> snapshots on the standbys. This makes it possible to do pg_dump -j on
> standby with consistent snapshot. Here is one line patch (+ doc update)
> which allows doing that when pg_dumping from PG10+.
>
> I also wonder if it should be mentioned in release notes. If the
> attached patch would make it into PG10 it would be no brainer to mention
> it as feature under pg_dump section, but exporting snapshots alone I am
> not sure about.

Any other opinions on this patch?

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