On 7/22/08, Simon Riggs <simon(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com> wrote:
> We could represent this with 3 parameters:
> synchronous_commit = on | off
> synchronous_standby_transfer = on | off
> synchronous_standby_wal_fsync = on | off
>
> If we are able to define these robustness characteristics for each
> transaction *separately* then it will represent an industry first: no
> other database has that capability implemented or planned on published
> roadmaps, nor has it been discussed in research to my knowledge.
>
> Changing the parameter setting at transaction-level would be expensive
> if we had to set three parameters.
How about extending BEGIN.with additional keywords?
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marko