Re: Conflict in documentation

From: "David G(dot) Johnston" <david(dot)g(dot)johnston(at)gmail(dot)com>
To: "Blaziak, Sebastian" <sebastian(dot)blaziak(at)fisglobal(dot)com>
Cc: PostgreSQL Documentation <pgsql-docs(at)lists(dot)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: Conflict in documentation
Date: 2026-03-18 16:55:39
Message-ID: CAKFQuwaaCE42a3Of_Lt5QUgZ2rPEhu2ft_3ASXvnyc1Di2i+ag@mail.gmail.com
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On Wed, Mar 18, 2026, 07:55 Blaziak, Sebastian <
sebastian(dot)blaziak(at)fisglobal(dot)com> wrote:

> Hi David
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> The first line states that the initial data copy will _*only*_ copy
> filtered / relevant data.
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> While warning, but also elsewhere in the documentation it is stated that
> initial table _*does not*_ respect any publish limitations.
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> Hence the conflict.
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"publish" is a setting, it is completely orthogonal to the ability to
specify a "where" clause.

A where clause is always applied, both for the transfer of the ledger table
data and the transfer of journal event data. The publish setting can only
ever apply to the transfer of journal event data by its very nature.

David J.

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