Dear Amit, > So, we have three options here (a) As you have done in the patch, > document this limitation and request user to perform some manual steps > to drop the subscription; (b) don't allow upgrade to proceed if there > are invalid slots in the old cluster; (c) provide a new function like > pg_copy_logical_replication_slot_contents() where we copy the required > contents like invalid status(ReplicationSlotInvalidationCause), etc. > > Personally, I would prefer (b) because it will minimize the steps > required to perform by the user after the upgrade and looks cleaner > solution. > > Thoughts?
Thanks for suggestion. I agreed (b) was better because it did not endanger users for data lost. I implemented locally and worked well, so I'm planning to adopt the idea in next version, if no objections. Best Regards, Hayato Kuroda FUJITSU LIMITED