Hi,

I think I should open a new thread related to TOAST pointer refactoring
based on Pluggable TOAST, COPY and looping in retrieving new TOAST
value OID issues.

On Wed, Apr 26, 2023 at 4:00 PM Aleksander Alekseev <
aleksan...@timescale.com> wrote:

> Hi Nikita,
>
> > The External TOAST pointer is very limited to the amount of service data
> > it could keep, that's why we introduced the Custom TOAST pointers in the
> > Pluggable TOAST. But keep in mind that changing the TOAST pointer
> > structure requires a lot of quite heavy modifications in the core -
> along with
> > some obvious places like insert/update/delete datum there is very serious
> > issue with logical replication.
> > The Pluggable TOAST was rejected, but we have a lot of improvements
> > based on changing the TOAST pointer structure.
>
> Now I see what you meant [1]. I agree that we should focus on
> refactoring TOAST pointers first. So I suggest we continue discussing
> this in a corresponding thread and return to this one later.
>
> [1]:
> https://www.postgresql.org/message-id/CAJ7c6TPSvR2rKpoVX5TSXo_kMxXF%2B-SxLtrpPaMf907tX%3DnVCw%40mail.gmail.com
>
> --
> Best regards,
> Aleksander Alekseev
>


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