Re: Synchronous Log Shipping Replication

On Wed, 2008-09-10 at 09:36 -0400, Aidan Van Dyk wrote:
> * Simon Riggs <simon@2ndQuadrant.com> [080910 06:18]:
> 
> > We have a number of choices, at the point of failure:
> > * Does the whole primary server stay up (probably)?
> 
> The only sane choice is the one the admin makes.  Any "predetermined" choice
> PG makes can (and will) be wrong in some situations.

We are in agreement then. Those questions were listed as arguments in
favour of a parameter to let the sysadmin choose. More than that, I was
saying this can be selected for individual transactions, not just for
the whole server as a whole (as other vendors do).

-- Simon Riggs           www.2ndQuadrant.comPostgreSQL Training, Services and Support