Re: [GENERAL] [HACKERS] Hot Standby utility and administrator functions

Simon Riggs escribió:
>
> On Mon, 2008-10-20 at 16:22 -0400, Robert Haas wrote:
> > > * pg_last_recovered_xact_xid()
> > > Will throw an ERROR if *not* executed in recovery mode.
> > > returns bigint
> > >
> > > * pg_last_completed_xact_xid()
> > > Will throw an ERROR *if* executed in recovery mode.
> > > returns bigint
> >
> > Should these return xid?
>
> Perhaps, but they match txid_current() which returns bigint.
> http://developer.postgresql.org/pgdocs/postgres/functions-info.html

That's been "extended with an epoch counter" per the docs; I don't think
that's appropriate for the new functions, is it?

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