Re: Hot Standby query cancellation and Streaming Replication integration

Dimitri Fontaine wrote:
> Bruce Momjian <bruce@momjian.us> writes:
> > Doesn't the system already adjust the delay based on the length of slave
> > transactions, e.g. max_standby_delay.  It seems there is no need for a
> > user switch --- just max_standby_delay really high.
> 
> Well that GUC looks like it allows to set a compromise between HA and
> reporting, not to say "do not ever give the priority to the replay while
> I'm running my reports". At least that's how I understand it.

Well, if you set it high, it effectively is that.

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