Re: "snapshot too large" error when initializing logical replication (9.4)

On 2014-11-17 11:51:54 -0300, Alvaro Herrera wrote:
> Andres Freund wrote:
> > Hi,
> > 
> > On 2014-10-25 18:09:36 -0400, Steve Singer wrote:
> > > I sometimes get the error "snapshot too large" from my logical replication
> > > walsender process when in response to a CREATE_REPLICATION_SLOT.
> > 
> > Yes. That's possible if 'too much' was going on until a consistent point
> > was reached.  I think we can just use a much larger size for the array
> > if necessary.
> > 
> > I've attached patch for this. Could you try whether that helps? I don't
> > have a testcase handy that reproduces the problem.
> 
> You haven't pushed this, have you?

No, but it's on my todo list.

Greetings,

Andres Freund

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