Re: Replication identifiers, take 4

From: Simon Riggs <simon(at)2ndQuadrant(dot)com>
To: Andres Freund <andres(at)anarazel(dot)de>
Cc: Heikki Linnakangas <hlinnaka(at)iki(dot)fi>, Petr Jelinek <petr(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com>, Robert Haas <robertmhaas(at)gmail(dot)com>, Steve Singer <steve(at)ssinger(dot)info>, "pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org" <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: Replication identifiers, take 4
Date: 2015-04-21 07:50:19
Message-ID: CANP8+jLZhntGSQ4FzPAGnPqyAGAfW_oK_zYpKZxB+WyWw47TsQ@mail.gmail.com
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On 20 April 2015 at 09:28, Andres Freund <andres(at)anarazel(dot)de> wrote:

> On 2015-04-20 11:26:29 +0300, Heikki Linnakangas wrote:
> > I just realized that it talks about "replication identifier" as the new
> > fundamental concept. The system table is called
> "pg_replication_identifier".
> > But that's like talking about "index identifiers", instead of just
> indexes,
> > and calling the system table pg_index_oid.
> >
> > The important concept this patch actually adds is the *origin* of each
> > transaction. That term is already used in some parts of the patch. I
> think
> > we should roughly do a search-replace of "replication identifier" ->
> > "replication origin" to the patch. Or even "transaction origin".
>
> Sounds good to me.
>

+1

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