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From: Amit Kapila <[email protected]>
To: Alvaro Herrera <[email protected]>
Cc: Antonin Houska <[email protected]>
Cc: Mihail Nikalayeu <[email protected]>
Cc: Andres Freund <[email protected]>
Cc: Srinath Reddy Sadipiralla <[email protected]>
Cc: Matthias van de Meent <[email protected]>
Cc: Pg Hackers <[email protected]>
Cc: Robert Treat <[email protected]>
Subject: Re: Adding REPACK [concurrently]
Date: Sun, 10 May 2026 16:54:29 +0530
Message-ID: <CAA4eK1+gPW7SW7kEqe1mAvsaO-y-=QgW6mJK5Ok66wF13tN+mA@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <[email protected]>
References: <CAA4eK1LygCDP3FiFzXY9iVNFcHxhf7TT_DFf7tryTu2oipmfpA@mail.gmail.com>
	<[email protected]>

On Fri, May 8, 2026 at 7:28 PM Alvaro Herrera <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> On 2026-May-08, Amit Kapila wrote:
>
> > Some issues/inefficiencies regarding this fix and base code related to
> > db-specific snapshots built during decoding: [...]
>
> Thanks for spending time reviewing this code.  I think none of these
> problems are fundamental in nature, but they are obviously worth
> addressing for 19.  If we hit some roadblock, we can still revert only
> db-specific snapshots.
>

IIUC, the emails by Andres [1][2] on db-specific snapshots sound like
concerns which are fundamental in nature. Apart from that as well, I
think the first point mentioned in my email [3] should be at least
addressed as that causes additional WAL even after reaching
consistent_state for each runing_xact record for a db-specific
decoder.

[1] - https://www.postgresql.org/message-id/cdgw4sbbfcgk6du3iv54r2dgiy4tfywoklbotlmj4irxavdcr3%40glxfw5jj2...
[2] - https://www.postgresql.org/message-id/pveffyxhnuurhb44uzqlwo3rkyzorkfh2rot7uwzlf2axhfvbp%407nrs2omys...
[3] - https://www.postgresql.org/message-id/CAA4eK1LygCDP3FiFzXY9iVNFcHxhf7TT_DFf7tryTu2oipmfpA%40mail.gma...

-- 
With Regards,
Amit Kapila.





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