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Re: Standalone synchronous master

Simon Riggs <simon@2ndquadrant.com>

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From: Simon Riggs <simon@2ndQuadrant.com>
To: Bruce Momjian <bruce@momjian.us>
Cc: Amit Kapila <amit.kapila16@gmail.com>, Hannu Krosing <hannu@2ndquadrant.com>, MauMau <maumau307@gmail.com>, Andres Freund <andres@2ndquadrant.com>, "Joshua D. Drake" <jd@commandprompt.com>, Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>, Kevin Grittner <kgrittn@ymail.com>, Heikki Linnakangas <hlinnakangas@vmware.com>, Rajeev rastogi <rajeev.rastogi@huawei.com>, pgsql-hackers <pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org>
Date: 2014-01-10T16:09:17Z
Lists: pgsql-hackers 
On 10 January 2014 15:47, Bruce Momjian <bruce@momjian.us> wrote:

> I know there was a desire to remove this TODO item, but I think we have
> brought up enough new issues that we can keep it to see if we can come
> up with a solution.

Can you summarise what you think the new issues are? All I see is some
further rehashing of old discussions.

There is already a solution to the "problem" because the docs are
already very clear that you need multiple standbys to achieve commit
guarantees AND high availability. RTFM is usually used as some form of
put down, but that is what needs to happen here.

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