Re: Exit walsender before confirming remote flush in logical replication

Hi,

On 2023-02-06 12:23:54 +0530, Amit Kapila wrote:
> On Mon, Feb 6, 2023 at 10:33 AM Andres Freund <andres@anarazel.de> wrote:
> > Smart shutdown is practically unusable. I don't think it makes sense to tie behavior of walsender to it in any
way.
> >
> 
> So, we have the following options: (a) do nothing for this; (b)
> clarify the current behavior in docs. Any suggestions?

b) seems good.

I also think it'd make sense to improve this on a code-level. Just not in the
wholesale way discussed so far.

How about we make it an option in START_REPLICATION? Delayed logical rep can
toggle that on by default.

Greetings,

Andres Freund