Re: pgsql: Track last_inactive_time in pg_replication_slots.

Hi,

On Tue, Mar 26, 2024 at 04:39:55PM +0100, Alvaro Herrera wrote:
> On 2024-Mar-26, Nathan Bossart wrote:
> > I don't object to a
> > time-based setting as well, but that won't always work as well for this
> > particular use-case, especially if we are relying on users to set a
> > slot-level parameter.
> 
> I think slot-level parameters are mostly useless, because it takes just
> one slot where you forget to set it for disaster to strike.

I think that's a fair point. So maybe we should focus on having a GUC first and
later on re-think about having (or not) a slot based one (in addition to the GUC).

Regards,

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