Received: from maia.hub.org (unknown [200.46.204.183]) by mail.postgresql.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2EB60633D69 for ; Wed, 27 May 2009 15:21:14 -0300 (ADT) Received: from mail.postgresql.org ([200.46.204.86]) by maia.hub.org (mx1.hub.org [200.46.204.183]) (amavisd-maia, port 10024) with ESMTP id 14781-03 for ; Wed, 27 May 2009 15:21:13 -0300 (ADT) X-Greylist: from auto-whitelisted by SQLgrey-1.7.6 Received: from outmail128142.authsmtp.net (outmail128142.authsmtp.net [62.13.128.142]) by mail.postgresql.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id D59C6633C6D for ; Wed, 27 May 2009 15:21:12 -0300 (ADT) Received: from mail-c188.authsmtp.com (mail-c188.authsmtp.com [62.13.128.25]) by punt10.authsmtp.com (8.14.2/8.14.2/Kp) with ESMTP id n4RIL4Pe036411; Wed, 27 May 2009 19:21:04 +0100 (BST) Received: from [192.168.0.2] (85-211-225-42.dyn.gotadsl.co.uk [85.211.225.42]) (authenticated bits=0) by mail.authsmtp.com (8.14.2/8.14.2/Kp) with ESMTP id n4RIL35P067413; Wed, 27 May 2009 19:21:03 +0100 (BST) Subject: Re: New trigger option of pg_standby From: Simon Riggs To: Heikki Linnakangas Cc: Bruce Momjian , Tom Lane , Fujii Masao , Guillaume Smet , Peter Eisentraut , Kevin Grittner , pgsql-hackers In-Reply-To: <4A1D5099.8070106@enterprisedb.com> References: <200905271351.n4RDpuV12108@momjian.us> <4A1D5099.8070106@enterprisedb.com> Content-Type: text/plain Date: Wed, 27 May 2009 19:24:23 +0100 Message-Id: <1243448663.24860.326.camel@ebony.2ndQuadrant> Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Evolution 2.12.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Server-Quench: 236268f5-4aeb-11de-85ee-001871e930f4 X-AuthRoute: OCdxZQATClZOTQEd DAteCiNZVAwpPBRK HVkIKg5MJUcNSQVJ NksafhtFagJbYFhI HGQLW11EUVR7W2J/ awkfZQBDYEtPQQdo VVZNQE1QEQdtHhxP WBp8K2VxcmVGfnl0 ZEUsX3ZeXgp4dkB/ REYCEHACNDIydWEe BBVFfwYBJR5Kfh5N bVEqXXANN2FJBC9q VzwTFhsSEA9kHWxz Tx5FMUgTTkkGBHY7 XwwDGjNnGkNNXyoE NAAvLFIWDS41 X-Authentic-SMTP: 61633235383639.cat.dmpriest.net.uk:1562/Kp X-Report-SPAM: If SPAM / abuse - report it at: http://www.authsmtp.com/abuse X-Virus-Status: No virus detected - but ensure you scan with your own anti-virus system. X-Virus-Scanned: Maia Mailguard 1.0.1 X-Spam-Status: No, hits=0 tagged_above=0 required=5 tests=none X-Spam-Level: X-Archive-Number: 200905/1126 X-Sequence-Number: 138668 On Wed, 2009-05-27 at 17:39 +0300, Heikki Linnakangas wrote: > I agree we could've should've handled this more promptly, and I'll take > my part of the blame for that. I let the various proposed patches sit > for long times before reviewing them thoroughly, partly because I was > busy and partly because I didn't feel good about the proposed > approaches. I think what went in in the end is pretty simple and robust, > but it's a shame we had to rush to get it into beta2, after sitting on > our thumbs for months. Through everything I just said, I have no criticism of you Heikki. I had the same emotions about the proposals. I was only explaining why I felt unable to speed up the process myself. Final patch took me an hour to code and test, so I wasn't put out or rushed. -- Simon Riggs www.2ndQuadrant.com PostgreSQL Training, Services and Support