Re: doc: improve the restriction description of using indexes on REPLICA IDENTITY FULL table.

From: Peter Smith <smithpb2250(at)gmail(dot)com>
To: Masahiko Sawada <sawada(dot)mshk(at)gmail(dot)com>
Cc: Amit Kapila <amit(dot)kapila16(at)gmail(dot)com>, PostgreSQL Hackers <pgsql-hackers(at)lists(dot)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: doc: improve the restriction description of using indexes on REPLICA IDENTITY FULL table.
Date: 2023-07-13 02:12:27
Message-ID: CAHut+Pt-hOH9OKFPya6rkyJak0WtvxqpCPJWv7LPerhVsbKF=w@mail.gmail.com
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On Thu, Jul 13, 2023 at 11:28 AM Masahiko Sawada <sawada(dot)mshk(at)gmail(dot)com> wrote:
>
> On Thu, Jul 13, 2023 at 8:03 AM Peter Smith <smithpb2250(at)gmail(dot)com> wrote:
> >
> > On Wed, Jul 12, 2023 at 5:01 PM Masahiko Sawada <sawada(dot)mshk(at)gmail(dot)com> wrote:
> > >
> > > On Tue, Jul 11, 2023 at 5:31 PM Peter Smith <smithpb2250(at)gmail(dot)com> wrote:
> > > >
...
> >
> > I checked v5-0001 and noticed the following:
> >
> > ======
> > doc/src/sgml/logical-replication.sgml
> >
> > BEFORE
> > ... and the leftmost index field must be a column (not an expression)
> > that reference a published table column.
> >
> > SUGGESTION ("references the", instead of "reference a")
> > ... and the leftmost index field must be a column (not an expression)
> > that references the published table column.
>
> Thanks, will fix.
>
> >
> > (maybe that last word "column" is also unnecessary?)
>
> But an index column doesn't reference the published table, but the
> published table's column, no?
>

Yeah, but there is some inconsistency with the other code comment that
just says "... that references the remote relation.", so I thought one
of them needs to change. If not this one, then the other one.

> >
> > ======
> > src/backend/replication/logical/relation.c
> >
> > BEFORE
> > The index must be btree, non-partial, and the leftmost field must be a
> > column (not an expression) that reference the remote relation.
> >
> > SUGGESTION ("references", instead of "reference")
> > The index must be btree, non-partial, and the leftmost field must be a
> > column (not an expression) that references the remote relation.
> >
>
> Will fix.
>

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Kind Regards,
Peter Smith.
Fujitsu Australia

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