Hey Jan,

you didn't provide an argument, so I can only guess: Do you think that
we shouldn't tackle that right now, as it would potentially delay the
2.0 release?


On 10.11.2014 15:07, Jan Lehnardt wrote:
> I’d say let’s keep em for now.
> 
> Best
> Jan
> --
> 
>> On 10 Nov 2014, at 12:40 , Klaus Trainer <klaus_trai...@posteo.de> wrote:
>>
>> Hello everybody.
>>
>> I'd like to hear your thoughts about removing the `delayed_commits`
>> option together with the corresponding code paths.
>>
>> Note that independent of this discussion (and in contrast to 1.x
>> releases), the delayed commits feature will be disabled by default in
>> the upcoming 2.0 release.  I'd like to propose that we now (as we're
>> already breaking API compatibility with the new major release) go the
>> full way and remove that feature entirely.
>>
>> Speaking for myself: I've never needed that feature, and I'd certainly
>> not miss it.  I remember several times where I was in the awkward
>> position of having to explain it.  After recommending people to not
>> enable delayed commits in production, I'd usually get asked about the
>> purpose of that feature.  Then I would answer something awkward like
>> "we've implemented and enabled delayed commits by default so that
>> CouchDB looks good in certain benchmarks".
>>
>> Would you miss delayed commits?  Do you think that users would miss it,
>> and if so, why?
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Klaus
>>
> 

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