On 09/21/2016 08:30 AM, Michael Paquier wrote:
> On Sat, Sep 17, 2016 at 2:04 AM, Masahiko Sawada <sawada.m...@gmail.com>
> wrote:
>> Since we already released 9.6RC1, I understand that it's quite hard to
>> change syntax of 9.6.
>> But considering that we support the quorum commit, this could be one
>> of the solutions in order to avoid breaking backward compatibility and
>> to provide useful user interface.
>> So I attached these patches.
>
> standby_config:
> - standby_list { $$ = create_syncrep_config("1", $1); }
> - | FIRST NUM '(' standby_list ')' { $$ =
> create_syncrep_config($1, $4); }
> + standby_list { $$ =
> create_syncrep_config("1", $1, SYNC_REP_PRIORITY); }
> + | ANY NUM '(' standby_list ')' { $$ =
> create_syncrep_config($2, $4, SYNC_REP_QUORUM); }
> + | FIRST NUM '(' standby_list ')' { $$ =
> create_syncrep_config($2, $4, SYNC_REP_PRIORITY); }
>
> Reading again the thread, it seems that my previous post [1] was a bit
> misunderstood. My position is to not introduce any new behavior
> changes in 9.6, so we could just make the FIRST NUM grammar equivalent
> to NUM.
>
> [1]:
> https://www.postgresql.org/message-id/CAB7nPqRDvJn18e54ccNpOP1A2_iUN6-iU=4njgmmgiagvcs...@mail.gmail.com
I misunderstood your intent, then. But I still stand by what I did
understand, namely that 'k (...)' should mean 'any k (...)'. It's much
more natural than having it mean 'first k (...)' and I also think it
will be more frequent in practice.
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