Jan Wieck JanWieck
Tue Nov 9 04:00:26 PST 2004
On 11/8/2004 9:58 PM, Ed L. wrote:
> I just had a 1.0.5 initial "copy set" fail after 2 hours of data copying.  
> This was not slony's fault; the slon process got clobbered.  Unfortunately, 
> it rolled back all 2 hours of progress.  I don't have a patch to offer for 
> this, but it would be nice to be able to commit partially thru the copy set 
> and pick up where it left off ...

Right, it would be nice. But I failed to figure out how to do this 
without relying on the masters MVCC features while at the same time 
ensuring that restarting against a possibly all the time heavily updated 
master would still lead to a consistent initial copy. I don't expect a 
patch ... I would settle for an idea.


Jan

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