Re: First draft of PG 19 release notes

Thom Brown <thom@linux.com>

From: Thom Brown <thom@linux.com>
To: Bruce Momjian <bruce@momjian.us>
Cc: Chao Li <li.evan.chao@gmail.com>, Peter Geoghegan <pg@bowt.ie>, PostgreSQL-development <pgsql-hackers@lists.postgresql.org>, chong.peng@enmotech.com
Date: 2026-05-26T15:46:12Z
Lists: pgsql-hackers

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On Tue, 26 May 2026 at 16:00, Bruce Momjian <bruce@momjian.us> wrote:
>
> On Tue, May 26, 2026 at 01:25:15PM +0800, Chao Li wrote:
> > Chong Peng, whom I added to CC, reported this release note issue to me, so I’m just forwarding the message:
> >
> > ```
> > <listitem>
> > <para>
> > Add slot synchronization skip information to pg_stat_replication_slots (Shlok Kyal)
> > <ulink url="&commit_baseurl;76b78721c">&sect;</ulink>
> > <ulink url="&commit_baseurl;e68b6adad">&sect;</ulink>
> > <ulink url="&commit_baseurl;5db6a344a">&sect;</ulink>
> > </para>
> >
> > <para>
> > The new columns are slotsync_skip_count, slotsync_last_skip, and slotsync_skip_reason.
> > </para>
> > </listitem>
> > ```
> >
> > The feature description is inaccurate: slotsync_skip_count and slotsync_last_skip belong to pg_stat_replication_slots, while slotsync_skip_reason belongs to pg_replication_slots. Maybe it could be reworded as:
> > ```
> > Add slot synchronization skip information to pg_stat_replication_slots and pg_replication_slots (Shlok Kyal)
> > ```
>
> Yes, very good point.  I missed that detail when merging the commit
> items.  I fixed it as you suggested, patch attached.
>
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Did a review and found a few issues. Attached fixes.

Regards

Thom