Re: Replication direction

Bruce Momjian <pgman@candle.pha.pa.us>

From: Bruce Momjian <pgman@candle.pha.pa.us>
To: bpalmer <bpalmer@crimelabs.net>
Cc: PostgreSQL-development <pgsql-hackers@postgreSQL.org>
Date: 2002-02-22T17:22:12Z
Lists: pgsql-hackers
bpalmer wrote:
> > working on a fairly advanced replication solution that they hope to add
> > to 7.3.  However, has everyone reviewed that information?  Is this the
> > direction we want to go?  I was personally impressed by it, but I am no
> > replication expert.
> 
> 7.3 is probably a reach.  We're hoping to get master-slave working first
> and then multimaster,  high quality multimaster for 7.3 might be too fast
> to hope for (even it it takes a year as 7.1 -> 7.2 did).

Sorry, yes master-slave for 7.3.  The idea is that the code will be
there in 7.3 for master-slave, and we will add on that for 7.4 and
later, but that clearly the infrastructure is there for master-master
from the start.

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