Re: Logical Decoding follows timelines

On 16 December 2014 at 14:25, Heikki Linnakangas
<hlinnakangas(at)vmware(dot)com> wrote:
> On 12/15/2014 08:54 PM, Simon Riggs wrote:
>>
>> Currently, it doesn't.
>>
>> This patch is a WIP version of doing that, but only currently attempts
>> to do this in the WALSender.
>>
>> Objective is to allow cascaded logical replication.
>>
>> Very WIP, but here for comments.
>
>
> With the patch, XLogSendLogical uses the same logic to calculate SendRqstPtr
> that XLogSendPhysical does. It would be good to refactor that into a common
> function, rather than copy-paste.

Some of the logic is similar, but not all.

> SendRqstPtr isn't actually used for anything in XLogSendLogical.

It exists to allow the call which resets TLI.

I'll see if I can make it exactly identical; I didn't think so when I
first looked, will look again.

Thanks

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