Re: Logical Replication WIP

From: Petr Jelinek <petr(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com>
To: Andres Freund <andres(at)anarazel(dot)de>
Cc: Peter Eisentraut <peter(dot)eisentraut(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com>, Stas Kelvich <s(dot)kelvich(at)postgrespro(dot)ru>, Craig Ringer <craig(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com>, Masahiko Sawada <sawada(dot)mshk(at)gmail(dot)com>, Simon Riggs <simon(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com>, PostgreSQL-development <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: Logical Replication WIP
Date: 2016-09-12 19:57:39
Message-ID: b987ed34-b476-ee71-966e-b9eb6515fd71@2ndquadrant.com
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On 12/09/16 21:54, Andres Freund wrote:
> On 2016-09-12 21:47:08 +0200, Petr Jelinek wrote:
>> On 09/09/16 06:33, Peter Eisentraut wrote:
>>> The start_replication option pg_version option is not documented and
>>> not used in any later patch. We can probably do without it and just
>>> rely on the protocol version.
>>>
>>
>> That's leftover from binary type data transfer which is not part of this
>> initial approach as it adds a lot of complications to both protocol and
>> apply side. So yes can do without.
>
> FWIW, I don't think we can leave this out of the initial protocol
> design. We don't have to implement it, but it has to be part of the
> design.
>

I don't think it's a good idea to have unimplemented parts of protocol,
we have protocol version so it can be added in v2 when we have code that
is able to handle it.

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Petr Jelinek http://www.2ndQuadrant.com/
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