Re: Sync Rep v17

Simon Riggs <simon@2ndQuadrant.com> wrote:
> On Wed, 2011-03-02 at 15:50 -0500, Robert Haas wrote:
> 
>> I assumed that when Simon was talking about removing
>> allow_standalone_primary, he meant making the code always behave
>> as if it were turned OFF. 
> 
> That is the part that is currently not fully specified, so no that
> is not currently included in the patch.
> 
> That isn't double-talk for "and I will not include it".
> 
> What I mean is I'd rather have something than nothing, whatever we
> decide to call it.
 
+1 on that.
 
> But the people that want it had better come up with a clear
> definition of how it will actually work
 
What is ill-defined?  I would have thought that the commit request
would hang indefinitely until the server was able to provide its
usual guarantees.  I'm not clear on what cases aren't covered by
that.
 
-Kevin