Petr Jelinek wrote: > So the only way to fulfill the requirement you stated is to just not try > to drop the slot, ever, on DROP SUBSCRIPTION. That makes the default > behavior leave resources on upstream that will eventually cause that > server to stop unless user notices before. I think we better invent > something that limits how much inactive slots can hold back WAL and > catalog_xmin in this release as well then.
I don't understand why isn't the default behavior to unconditionally drop the slot. Why do we ever want the slot to be kept? -- Álvaro Herrera https://www.2ndQuadrant.com/ PostgreSQL Development, 24x7 Support, Remote DBA, Training & Services -- Sent via pgsql-hackers mailing list (pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-hackers