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Re: Pgoutput not capturing the generated columns

Peter Smith <smithpb2250@gmail.com>

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From: Peter Smith <smithpb2250@gmail.com>
To: Shubham Khanna <khannashubham1197@gmail.com>
Cc: vignesh C <vignesh21@gmail.com>, Amit Kapila <amit.kapila16@gmail.com>, Masahiko Sawada <sawada.mshk@gmail.com>, Rajendra Kumar Dangwal <dangwalrajendra888@gmail.com>, pgsql-hackers@lists.postgresql.org, euler@eulerto.com
Date: 2024-10-03T00:53:26Z
Lists: pgsql-hackers 
On Thu, Oct 3, 2024 at 10:09 AM Peter Smith <smithpb2250@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Hi Shubham,
>
> The different meanings of the terms "parameter" versus "option" were
> discussed in a recent thread [1], and that has made me reconsider this
> generated columns feature.
>
> Despite being in the PUBLICATION section "WITH ( publication_parameter
> [= value] [, ... ] )", I think that 'publish_generated_columns' is an
> "option" (not a parameter).
>
> We should update all those places that are currently calling it a parameter:
> - commit messages
> - docs
> - comments
> - etc.
>
> ======
> [1] https://www.postgresql.org/message-id/CAHut%2BPuiRydyrYfMzR1OxOnVJf-_G8OBCLdyqu8jJ8si51d%2BEQ%40mail.gmail.com
>

It seems there are differing opinions on that other thread about what
term to use. Probably, it is best to just leave the above suggestion
alone for now.

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Kind Regards,
Peter Smith.
Fujitsu Australia

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  1. Doc: Generated column replication.

  2. Rename pubgencols_type to pubgencols in pg_publication.

  3. Doc: Fix column name in pg_publication catalog.

  4. Fix buildfarm failure introduced by commit e65dbc9927.

  5. Change publication's publish_generated_columns option type to enum.

  6. Fix \dRp+ output when describing publications with a lower server version.

  7. Replicate generated columns when 'publish_generated_columns' is set.

  8. Doc: Update the behavior of generated columns in Logical Replication.

  9. Replicate generated columns when specified in the column list.

  10. Doc: Generated columns are skipped for logical replication.