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Re: Sync Rep v17

Heikki Linnakangas <heikki.linnakangas@enterprisedb.com>

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From: Heikki Linnakangas <heikki.linnakangas@enterprisedb.com>
To: Simon Riggs <simon@2ndQuadrant.com>
Cc: Fujii Masao <masao.fujii@gmail.com>, pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org, Daniel Farina <daniel@heroku.com>
Date: 2011-03-02T14:53:21Z
Lists: pgsql-hackers 
On 02.03.2011 12:40, Simon Riggs wrote:
> allow_standalone_primary seems to need to be better through than it is
> now, yet neither of us think its worth having.
>
> If the people that want it can think it through a little better then it
> might make this release, but I propose to remove it from this current
> patch to allow us to commit with greater certainty and fewer bugs.

If you leave it out, then let's rename the feature to "semi-synchronous 
replication" or such. The point of synchronous replication is 
zero-data-loss, and you don't achieve that with allow_standalone_primary=on.

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   Heikki Linnakangas
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