Re: [HACKERS] Streaming replication document improvements

Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>

From: Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>
To: Heikki Linnakangas <heikki.linnakangas@enterprisedb.com>
Cc: Fujii Masao <masao.fujii@gmail.com>, Robert Haas <robertmhaas@gmail.com>, PostgreSQL-development <pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org>, pgsql-docs@postgresql.org
Date: 2010-04-01T14:08:49Z
Lists: pgsql-hackers
Heikki Linnakangas <heikki.linnakangas@enterprisedb.com> writes:
> Fujii Masao wrote:
>> Preventing superuser connections from consuming superuser_reserved_connections
>> slots seems strange for me. So I'm leaning toward just removing superuser
>> privilege from replication connection again. Thought?

> That would be good, but I fear it's a bigger change than we should be
> doing at this point.

Exactly.  Despite Robert's unhappiness, NONE of this should get changed
right now.  When and if we create a separate replication privilege,
it'll be time enough to revisit the connection limit arithmetic.

			regards, tom lane