On Wed, Jul 29, 2015 at 4:51 PM, Heikki Linnakangas <hlinn...@iki.fi> wrote: > On 07/29/2015 10:37 AM, Andres Freund wrote: >> >> Heikki complained about pg_receivexlog --create-slot starting to stream >> in his talk in St. Petersburg. Saying that that makes it a hard to >> script feature - and I have to agree. Since that option is new to 9.5 we >> can should change that behaviour now if we decide to. > > To be clear, I think "pg_receivexlog --create-slot" should only create the > slot, and exit.
Even if I would like to make pg_recvlogical and pg_receivexlog behave as similarly as possible by having an additional switch --start in pg_receivexlog to control if it starts to stream or not, this ship has already sailed for backward-compatibility's sake... Then let's just create the slot and exit(). -- Michael -- Sent via pgsql-hackers mailing list (pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-hackers