[HACKERS] replication modules on postgres

2004-08-02 Thread chinni
Hi all! Some time back I discussed the inclusion of replication (e.g. postgres-R) into postgres. One of the technical reasons that I understand against such a move is the application dependence of replication. PostgresR requires a large amount of code change in postgres. All this leads to a bitter

Re: [HACKERS] replication modules on postgres

2004-08-02 Thread Christopher Kings-Lynne
Some time back I discussed the inclusion of replication (e.g. postgres-R) into postgres. One of the technical reasons that I understand against such a move is the application dependence of replication. PostgresR requires a large amount of code change in postgres. All this leads to a bitter taste

Re: [HACKERS] replication modules on postgres

2004-08-02 Thread Marc G. Fournier
On Mon, 2 Aug 2004, chinni wrote: Is the core Postgres team thinking of providing such an API? Would they be inclined to do so in the future? Finally, in case they are not, would the postgres team be willing to help independent contributors (like me) to standardize such an API and accept the

Re: [HACKERS] replication modules on postgres

2004-08-02 Thread Scott Marlowe
On Mon, 2004-08-02 at 08:51, chinni wrote: Hi all! Some time back I discussed the inclusion of replication (e.g. postgres-R) into postgres. One of the technical reasons that I understand against such a move is the application dependence of replication. PostgresR requires a large amount of

Re: [HACKERS] replication modules on postgres

2004-08-02 Thread Tom Lane
Marc G. Fournier [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: On Mon, 2 Aug 2004, chinni wrote: Is the core Postgres team thinking of providing such an API? the only worry I'd have is a new one coming along that needs to plug in at a different point in the server ... That would be the major worry I'd have.