Re: system views for walsender activity

From: Magnus Hagander <magnus(at)hagander(dot)net>
To: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
Cc: Simon Riggs <simon(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com>, Josh Berkus <josh(at)agliodbs(dot)com>, Robert Haas <robertmhaas(at)gmail(dot)com>, Itagaki Takahiro <itagaki(dot)takahiro(at)gmail(dot)com>, pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: system views for walsender activity
Date: 2011-01-07 20:34:55
Message-ID: AANLkTi=o9rvDzYV9PEV=PF5iNqZDP0bkeM80mR__8MWh@mail.gmail.com
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On Fri, Jan 7, 2011 at 20:51, Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us> wrote:
> Simon Riggs <simon(at)2ndQuadrant(dot)com> writes:
>> On Fri, 2011-01-07 at 19:48 +0100, Magnus Hagander wrote:
>>> We try to avoid inidb-requiring changes (like renaming a system
>>> object...) during beta.
>
>> Why?
>
> So that beta testers won't be forced to do a dump and reload.
>
> When and if pg_upgrade is actually 100% trustworthy, maybe the desire
> to avoid initdb's after beta1 will vanish completely; but for now it's
> still a good thing to avoid.

I think it's still a good thing to avoid. It's at that point no longer
as necessary, but it's still best if we can avoid to make those
changes after beta when possible.

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 Magnus Hagander
 Me: http://www.hagander.net/
 Work: http://www.redpill-linpro.com/

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