Re: Function to move the position of a replication slot

From: Michael Paquier <michael(dot)paquier(at)gmail(dot)com>
To: Craig Ringer <craig(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com>
Cc: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>, Andres Freund <andres(at)anarazel(dot)de>, Peter Eisentraut <peter(dot)eisentraut(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com>, Magnus Hagander <magnus(at)hagander(dot)net>, PostgreSQL-development <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: Function to move the position of a replication slot
Date: 2017-08-17 01:01:36
Message-ID: CAB7nPqRF5Lbk5fkDD5FX0i5_LkP=ZoPrqQ_0rgKVeWRrcbW3BQ@mail.gmail.com
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On Thu, Aug 17, 2017 at 9:19 AM, Craig Ringer <craig(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com> wrote:
> pg_advance_replication_slot(...)
>
> ERROR's on logical slot, for now. Physical slots only.
>
> Forward-only.
>
> Future work to allow it to use the logical decoding infrastructure to
> fast-forward a slot by reading only catalog change information and
> invalidations, either via a dummy output plugin that filters out all xacts,
> or by lower level use of the decoding code.
>
> Reasonable?

Yes. I did not imply logical slots in my previous message, sorry if my
words were incomplete.
--
Michael

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