Re: [GENERAL] Replication Ideas

[ Moved to hackers.]

Jan Wieck wrote:
> I am currently hacking around with some C+PL/TclU+Spread constructs that 
> might form a rude kind of prototype creature.
> 
> My changes to the Postgres-R concept are that there will be as many 
> replicating slave processes as there are in summary masters out in the 
> cluster ... yes, it will try to utilize all the CPU's in the cluster! 

Interesting --- so your idea is to have the group sets run in parallel,
and detecting if the groups themselves are in conflict --- makes sense. 
If you can detect if outside transactions conflict with your
transaction, you should be able to determine if the outside transactions
conflict with each other.

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