Re: beta3 & the open items list

From: Robert Haas <robertmhaas(at)gmail(dot)com>
To: Greg Stark <gsstark(at)mit(dot)edu>
Cc: Florian Pflug <fgp(at)phlo(dot)org>, Kevin Grittner <Kevin(dot)Grittner(at)wicourts(dot)gov>, jd(at)commandprompt(dot)com, tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us, pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: beta3 & the open items list
Date: 2010-06-21 11:11:56
Message-ID: AANLkTimRfJfFLQD6ktPmwVjpWmOy5YbEnXlXZe8MpRed@mail.gmail.com
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On Mon, Jun 21, 2010 at 4:37 AM, Greg Stark <gsstark(at)mit(dot)edu> wrote:
> On Mon, Jun 21, 2010 at 4:54 AM, Robert Haas <robertmhaas(at)gmail(dot)com> wrote:
>> I feel like we're getting off in the weeds, here.  Obviously, the user
>> would ideally like the connection to the master to last forever, but
>> equally obviously, if the master unexpectedly reboots, they'd like the
>> slave to notice - ideally within some reasonable time period - that it
>> needs to reconnect.
>
>
>
>>  There's no perfect way to distinguish "the master
>> croaked" from "the network administrator unplugged the Ethernet cable
>> and is planning to plug it back in any hour now", so we'll just need
>> to pick some reasonable timeout and go with it.

Eh... was there supposed to be some text here?

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Robert Haas
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