Re: Disabled features on Hot Standby

On Fri, Jan 13, 2012 at 10:17 AM, Simon Riggs <simon(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com> wrote:
> On Fri, Jan 13, 2012 at 2:03 PM, Robert Haas <robertmhaas(at)gmail(dot)com> wrote:
>
>> Since the xmin horizon on the standby may precede the xmin horizon on
>> the master
>
> When hot_standby_feedback is turned on, the xmin of the standby is
> provided to the master to ensure the situation you describe never
> happens.
>
> Surely that means the problem is solved, if we can confirm the setting
> of the parameter. So this seems like a cleanup issues that can/should
> be resolved.

How do you respond to the concerns I raised about that approach in the
last sentence of my previous email?

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