Re: Replication slots and footguns

From: Robert Haas <robertmhaas(at)gmail(dot)com>
To: Josh Berkus <josh(at)agliodbs(dot)com>
Cc: Andres Freund <andres(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com>, PostgreSQL-development <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: Replication slots and footguns
Date: 2014-03-14 00:01:26
Message-ID: CA+TgmoYkHys0Afc_jJ2G4unz0i14rH-xkCdRONc3Afgc1Fr3Xw@mail.gmail.com
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On Thu, Mar 13, 2014 at 6:45 PM, Josh Berkus <josh(at)agliodbs(dot)com> wrote:
> On 03/13/2014 01:17 PM, Robert Haas wrote:
>> I think "in use" is just as clear as active, and I think the text
>> Andres proposed previously reads a whole lot more nicely than this:
>>
>> replication slot "%s" is in use by another backend
>
> Then we should change the column name in the pg_stat_replication_slots
> view to "in_use". My point is that the error message and the diagnostic
> view should use the same word, or we're needlessly confusing our users.

I see. That's an interesting point....

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Robert Haas
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