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Re: Configuring synchronous replication

Heikki Linnakangas <heikki.linnakangas@enterprisedb.com>

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From: Heikki Linnakangas <heikki.linnakangas@enterprisedb.com>
To: Simon Riggs <simon@2ndQuadrant.com>
Cc: Dimitri Fontaine <dfontaine@hi-media.com>, Robert Haas <robertmhaas@gmail.com>, Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>, jd@commandprompt.com, Thom Brown <thom@linux.com>, Bruce Momjian <bruce@momjian.us>, Andrew Dunstan <andrew@dunslane.net>, Dave Page <dpage@pgadmin.org>, Peter Eisentraut <peter_e@gmx.net>, Heikki Linnakangas <heikki.linnakangas@enterprisedb.com>, Fujii Masao <masao.fujii@gmail.com>, Josh Berkus <josh@agliodbs.com>, pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org
Date: 2010-09-24T14:15:53Z
Lists: pgsql-hackers 
On 24/09/10 17:13, Simon Riggs wrote:
> On Fri, 2010-09-24 at 16:01 +0200, Dimitri Fontaine wrote:
>
>> I'd like that we now follow Josh Berkus (and some other) advice now, and
>> start a new thread to decide what we mean by synchronous replication,
>> what kind of normal behaviour we want and what responses to errors we
>> expect to be able to deal with in what (optional) ways.
>
> What I intend to do from here is make a list of all desired use cases,
> then ask for people to propose ways of configuring those. Hopefully we
> don't need to discuss the meaning of the phrase "sync rep", we just need
> to look at the use cases.

Yes, that seems like a good way forward.

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