On 4 April 2016 at 07:24, Andres Freund <and...@anarazel.de> wrote:

> On 2016-04-04 06:19:04 +0000, Simon Riggs wrote:
> > Avoid archiving XLOG_RUNNING_XACTS on idle server
> >
> > If archive_timeout > 0 we should avoid logging XLOG_RUNNING_XACTS if
> idle.
> >
> > Bug 13685 reported by Laurence Rowe, investigated in detail by Michael
> Paquier,
> > though this is not his proposed fix.
> > 20151016203031.3019.72...@wrigleys.postgresql.org
> >
> > Simple non-invasive patch to allow later backpatch to 9.4 and 9.5
>
> Uh. This is wrong.


For one it breaks cleanup with logical decoding which
> does *NEED* to know that nothing is happening. Although only once, not
> repeatedly.
>

If the patch did that, I agree it would be wrong. It doesn't, deliberately.

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