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Re: max_standby_delay considered harmful

Bruce Momjian <bruce@momjian.us>

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From: Bruce Momjian <bruce@momjian.us>
To: Simon Riggs <simon@2ndQuadrant.com>
Cc: Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>, Andres Freund <andres@anarazel.de>, pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org, Greg Smith <greg@2ndQuadrant.com>, Robert Haas <robertmhaas@gmail.com>, Josh Berkus <josh@agliodbs.com>
Date: 2010-05-10T14:57:11Z
Lists: pgsql-hackers 
Simon Riggs wrote:
> Bruce has used the word crippleware for the current state. Raising a
> problem and then blocking solutions is the best way I know to cripple a
> release. It should be clear that I've done my best to avoid this

FYI, it was Robert Haas who used the term "crippleware" to describe a
boolean value for max_standby_delay, and I was just repeating his term,
and disputing it would be crippleware.

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