pingcap / pingcap/ticdc

cannot create changefeed with the same name after remove a changefeed

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Since Oct 4, 2025.

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Description

What did you do?
  1. create a changefeed with 1000K tables;
  2. remove the changefeed after a while before 1000K dispatcher initialization finishes;
  3. create changefeed with the same name;
What did you expect to see?

create changefeed success

What did you see instead?

create changefeed failed

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Versions of the cluster

Upstream TiDB cluster version (execute SELECT tidb_version(); in a MySQL client):

(paste TiDB cluster version here)

Upstream TiKV version (execute tikv-server --version):

(paste TiKV version here)

TiCDC version (execute cdc version):

(paste TiCDC version here)

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