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Re: Core team statement on replication in PostgreSQL

by Merlin Moncure-2 :: Rate this Message:

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On Sun, Jun 1, 2008 at 11:58 AM, Robert Hodges
<robert.hodges@...> wrote:
> Hi Merlin,
>
> My point here is that with reasonably small extensions to the core you can
> build products that are a lot better than SLONY.   Triggers do not cover
> DDL, among other issues, and it's debatable whether they are the best way to
> implement quorum policies like Google's semi-synchronous replication.  As I
> mentioned separately this topic deserves another thread which I promise to
> start.

These issues are much discussed and well understood.  At this point,
the outstanding points of discussion are technical...how to make this
thing work.

merlin

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