On Thu, Jul 16, 2015 at 12:54 PM, Andres Freund <and...@anarazel.de> wrote: > Well, in combination with logical decoding it kinda has one: It should > allow you to take a dump of the database with a certain snapshot and > replay all transactions with a commit lsn bigger than the "snapshot's > lsn" and end up with a continually consistent database. > > Visibility for HS actually works precisely in commit LSN order, even if > that is possibly different than on the primary...
That makes sense, and hopefully answers Florent's question about why this is only exposed through the slot mechanism. -- Robert Haas EnterpriseDB: http://www.enterprisedb.com The Enterprise PostgreSQL Company -- Sent via pgsql-hackers mailing list (pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-hackers