Re: Patch: Implement failover on libpq connect level.

On 10/28/15 4:18 AM, Victor Wagner wrote:
> On Mon, 26 Oct 2015 16:25:57 -0400
> Peter Eisentraut <peter_e@gmx.net> wrote:
> 
>> Also, this assumes that all the components other than host and port
>> are the same.  Earlier there was a discussion about why the ports
>> would ever need to be different.  Well, why can't the database names
>> be different? I could have use for that.
> 
> Because of way postgresql replication is implemented.

There are multiple types of PostgreSQL replication, and there will be
others in the future.