On 28 January 2014 21:37, Robert Haas <robertmhaas@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Tue, Jan 28, 2014 at 11:53 AM, Robert Haas <robertmhaas@gmail.com> wrote:
>> I've rebased it here and am hacking on it still.
>
> Andres and I are going back and forth between our respective git repos
> hacking on this, and I think we're getting there, but I have a
> terminological question which I'd like to submit to a wider audience:
>
> The point of Andres's patch set is to introduce a new technology
> called logical decoding; that is, the ability to get a replication
> stream that is based on changes to tuples rather than changes to
> blocks. It could also be called logical replication. In these
> patches, our existing replication is referred to as "physical"
> replication, which sounds kind of funny to me. Anyone have another
> suggestion?
Logical and Binary replication?
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Thom