Re: Issue with logical replication slot during switchover

Hi Shveta,
Here is the v4 of the patch with pg_replication_slots view modified to
display the field allow_overwrite. Doc was also updated.

Regards,

Fabrice

On Tue, Sep 30, 2025 at 11:45 AM shveta malik <shveta(dot)malik(at)gmail(dot)com>
wrote:

> On Tue, Sep 30, 2025 at 3:11 PM shveta malik <shveta(dot)malik(at)gmail(dot)com>
> wrote:
> >
> > On Tue, Sep 30, 2025 at 12:17 PM Fabrice Chapuis
> > <fabrice636861(at)gmail(dot)com> wrote:
> > >
> > > Hi,
> > >
> > > Here the generated v2 of the Patch.
> > >
> >
> > Thanks. I have refactored the code for synchronize_one_slot() as there
> > was some code-repetition. Please take it if you find it okay.
> >
> > Also I felt that when we create a slot through slot-synchronization,
> > we should create it with allow_overwrite as false. And thus in the
> > attached patch, I have changed that part as well.
> >
> > It is a top up patch. Attached it as txt, please rename before
> > applying atop your changes. Attached the steps for your reference.
> >
>
> Next, pg_replication_slots (pg_get_replication_slots) can be modified
> to display the new property. And the corresponding doc for
> pg_replication_slots (doc/src/sgml/system-views.sgml) can be updated.
>
> thanks
> Shveta
>