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From: Nikolay Samokhvalov <[email protected]>
To: Greg Sabino Mullane <[email protected]>
Cc: Konstantin Osipov <[email protected]>
Cc: [email protected]
Subject: Re: Built-in Raft replication
Date: Tue, 15 Apr 2025 15:27:56 -0700
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On Tue, Apr 15, 2025 at 8:08 AM Greg Sabino Mullane <[email protected]>
wrote:

> On Mon, Apr 14, 2025 at 1:15 PM Konstantin Osipov <[email protected]>
> wrote:
>
>> If anyone is working on Raft already I'd be happy to discuss
>> the details. I am fairly new to the PostgreSQL hackers ecosystem
>> so cautious of starting work in isolation/knowing there is no
>> interest in accepting the feature into the trunk.
>>
>
> Putting aside the technical concerns about this specific idea, it's best
> to start by laying out a very detailed plan of what you would want to
> change, and what you see as the costs and benefits. It's also extremely
> helpful to think about developing this as an extension. If you get stuck
> due to extension limitations, propose additional hooks. If the hooks will
> not work, explain why.
>

This is exactly what I wanted to write as well. The idea is great. At the
same time, I think, consensus on many decisions will be extremely hard to
reach, so this project has a high risk of being very long. Unless it's an
extension, at least in the beginning.

Nik


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