Fabien COELHO wrote: > Probably it is possible, but it will sure need more that one little > condition to be achieved... I do not think that introducing a non trivial > distributed election algorithm involving locks and so would be a good > decision for this very little matter. > > My advice is "keep it simple". > > If this is a blocker, I can sure write such an algorithm, when I have some > spare time, but I'm not sure that the purpose is worth it.
You're probably right, but TBH I'm pretty unsure about this whole thing. I will leave it alone for the time being. -- Álvaro Herrera http://www.2ndQuadrant.com/ PostgreSQL Development, 24x7 Support, Remote DBA, Training & Services -- Sent via pgsql-hackers mailing list (pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-hackers