Re: [HACKERS] Fix doc of DROP SUBSCRIPTION

On 30/06/17 15:17, Yugo Nagata wrote:
> On Fri, 30 Jun 2017 20:17:39 +0900
> Masahiko Sawada <sawada.mshk@gmail.com> wrote:
> 
>> On Fri, Jun 30, 2017 at 7:01 PM, Yugo Nagata <nagata@sraoss.co.jp> wrote:
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> The documentation says that a subscription that has a replication slot
>>> cannot be dropped  in a transaction block, but it is not allowed even
>>> outside of a transaction block.
>>
>> Hmm, I think we can drop a subscription outside of a transaction block
>> even if the subscription associates with a replication.
> 
> Sorry, I was wrong and missing something... I confirmaed it.
> The documentation is right. Sorry for the noise.
> 

It will only fail if the remote site is not reachable during the drop
(but then it should hint about the ALTER), maybe that's what happened to
you?

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