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Re: speed up a logical replica setup

Euler Taveira <euler@eulerto.com>

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From: "Euler Taveira" <euler@eulerto.com>
To: "Amit Kapila" <amit.kapila16@gmail.com>, "Peter Eisentraut" <peter@eisentraut.org>
Cc: "Shlok Kyal" <shlok.kyal.oss@gmail.com>, "kuroda.hayato@fujitsu.com" <kuroda.hayato@fujitsu.com>, "Tomas Vondra" <tomas.vondra@enterprisedb.com>, "pgsql-hackers@lists.postgresql.org" <pgsql-hackers@lists.postgresql.org>, "Michael Paquier" <michael@paquier.xyz>, "Andres Freund" <andres@anarazel.de>, "Ashutosh Bapat" <ashutosh.bapat.oss@gmail.com>, Fabrízio de Royes Mello <fabriziomello@gmail.com>, "vignesh C" <vignesh21@gmail.com>
Date: 2024-03-26T02:57:27Z
Lists: pgsql-hackers

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  1. pg_createsubscriber: Remove obsolete comment

  2. pg_createsubscriber: Fix an unpredictable recovery wait time.

  3. Fix unstable test in 040_pg_createsubscriber.

  4. Fix the testcase introduced in commit 81d20fbf7a.

  5. Further weaken new pg_createsubscriber test on Windows.

  6. Temporarily(?) weaken new pg_createsubscriber test on Windows.

  7. Make pg_createsubscriber warn if publisher has two-phase commit enabled.

  8. Make pg_createsubscriber more wary about quoting connection parameters.

  9. pg_createsubscriber: Remove failover replication slots on subscriber

  10. pg_createsubscriber: Remove replication slot check on primary

  11. pg_createsubscriber: Only --recovery-timeout controls the end of recovery process

  12. pg_createsubscriber: creates a new logical replica from a standby server

  13. Add some const decorations

  14. Add option force_initdb to PostgreSQL::Test::Cluster:init()

  15. Remove MSVC scripts

On Mon, Mar 25, 2024, at 11:33 PM, Amit Kapila wrote:
> On Mon, Mar 25, 2024 at 5:25 PM Peter Eisentraut <peter@eisentraut.org> wrote:
> >
> > I have committed your version v33.  I did another pass over the
> > identifier and literal quoting.  I added quoting for replication slot
> > names, for example, even though they can only contain a restricted set
> > of characters, but it felt better to be defensive there.
> >
> > I'm happy to entertain follow-up patches on some of the details like
> > option naming that were still being discussed.  I just wanted to get the
> > main functionality in in good time.  We can fine-tune the rest over the
> > next few weeks.
> >
> 
> I was looking at prior discussions on this topic to see if there are
> any other open design points apart from this and noticed that the
> points raised/discussed in the email [1] are also not addressed. IIRC,
> the key point we discussed was that after promotion, the existing
> replication objects should be removed (either optionally or always),
> otherwise, it can lead to a new subscriber not being able to restart
> or getting some unwarranted data.

See setup_subscriber.

        /*
         * Since the publication was created before the consistent LSN, it is
         * available on the subscriber when the physical replica is promoted.
         * Remove publications from the subscriber because it has no use.
         */
        drop_publication(conn, &dbinfo[i]);


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