On 28 February 2014 19:22, Andres Freund <and...@2ndquadrant.com> wrote:

> On 2014-02-28 19:05:40 +0000, Thom Brown wrote:
> > On 1 February 2014 03:50, Robert Haas <rh...@postgresql.org> wrote:
> >
> > > Introduce replication slots.
> > >
> > > Replication slots are a crash-safe data structure which can be created
> > > on either a master or a standby to prevent premature removal of
> > > write-ahead log segments needed by a standby, as well as (with
> > > hot_standby_feedback=on) pruning of tuples whose removal would cause
> > > replication conflicts.  Slots have some advantages over existing
> > > techniques, as explained in the documentation.
> > >
> > > In a few places, we refer to the type of replication slots introduced
> > > by this patch as "physical" slots, because forthcoming patches for
> > > logical decoding will also have slots, but with somewhat different
> > > properties.
> > >
> >
> > So now that I've actually gone to use physical replication slots, I can't
> > get them working.
>
> Aw yuck. Try a shorter name. libpqrcv_startstreaming is truncating the
> identifier if it's too long...
>
> Patch fixing that attached.


Yes, that fixes the problem.  Thanks.  I can stop quadruple-checking my
config now. :)

-- 
Thom

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