On Monday, January 24, 2022, Amit Kapila <amit.kapil...@gmail.com> wrote:

> On Mon, Jan 24, 2022 at 1:30 PM David G. Johnston
> <david.g.johns...@gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > That said, at present my two dislikes:
> >
> > 1) ALTER SYSTEM SKIP accepts any xid value (I need to consider further
> the timing of when this resets to zero)
> >
>
> I think this is required for future extension of this feature wherein
> I think there could be multiple such xids say when we support parallel
> apply workers. I think if we get a good way to do it even after the
> first version like by making a xid an optional parameter.
>
>
Extending the behavior is doable, and maybe we end up without this
limitation in the future, so be it.  But I’m having a hard time imagining a
scenario where the xid is not already known to the system, and the user,
and wants to be in effect for a very short window.

David J.

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