Re: Logical decoding on standby

On 28 March 2017 at 23:22, Andres Freund <andres@anarazel.de> wrote:

>> --- a/doc/src/sgml/protocol.sgml
>> +++ b/doc/src/sgml/protocol.sgml
>> @@ -2034,6 +2034,8 @@ The commands accepted in walsender mode are:
>>       <para>
>>        Drops a replication slot, freeing any reserved server-side resources. If
>>        the slot is currently in use by an active connection, this command fails.
>> +      If the slot is a logical slot that was created in a database other than
>> +      the database the walsender is connected to, this command fails.
>>       </para>
>>       <variablelist>
>>        <varlistentry>
>
> Shouldn't the docs in the drop database section about this?

DROP DATABASE doesn't really discuss all the resources it drops, but
I'm happy to add mention of replication slots handling.

I just notice that I failed to remove the docs changes regarding
dropping slots becoming db-specific, so I'll post a follow-up for that
in a sec.

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