I don't think this sort of material belongs directly into the PostgreSQL
documentation.
I don't recall that anyone agreed to do anything in particular, let
alone the process being formalized thus.
Bruce was looking for there to be some form of overview of the free
replication options so he'd have some kind of tale to tell about it.
Apparently the issue comes up fairly frequently.
Then lets FAQ it.
Joshua D. Drake
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