Re: Hot Standby and handling max_standby_delay

From: Simon Riggs <simon(at)2ndQuadrant(dot)com>
To: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
Cc: Dimitri Fontaine <dfontaine(at)hi-media(dot)com>, Heikki Linnakangas <heikki(dot)linnakangas(at)enterprisedb(dot)com>, pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: Hot Standby and handling max_standby_delay
Date: 2010-01-16 18:20:37
Message-ID: 1263666037.26654.50527.camel@ebony
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On Sat, 2010-01-16 at 11:37 -0500, Tom Lane wrote:
> Simon Riggs <simon(at)2ndQuadrant(dot)com> writes:
> > I'm wondering if it wouldn't just be easier to put in a plugin for
> > recovery conflict handling, so the user can decide what to do
> > themselves. That seems like a better plan than chewing through these
> > issues now.
>
> Making it a plugin doesn't solve anything. This is not the kind of
> thing where people can come up with some random policy and it will
> work well. Anyone competent to invent a better policy would be quite
> capable of modifying the source to suit themselves.

Agreed, with some regrets.

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Simon Riggs www.2ndQuadrant.com

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