What new public interfaces do you think are needed for 9.1 in this
regard?
Cheers,
David.
On Thu, Oct 14, 2010 at 11:10:14AM +0900, Tatsuo Ishii wrote:
> Ok, it seems impossible to do that by using any public interfaces
> currently available in PostgreSQL 9.0. I will create a custom C
> function to be distributed along with pgpool-II.
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> > Hi,
> >
> > I'm looking for a way to reliably detect if it's a promoting
> > standby. This is neccessary for pgpool-II manage streaming replication
> > clusters. When primary goes down, standby *could* start promoting to
> > primary. The only way to find it is calling
> > pg_is_in_recovery(). Problem is, it returns true even if standby is
> > promoting. If pgpool-II waits for cetain period, it may finishes
> > promotion, thus it returns false. But how long should we wait?
> >
> > Any idea?
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