Christopher Browne wrote:
> Geoffrey <lists at serioustechnology.com> writes:
>> I don't remember seeing these messages before, maybe I'm
>> wrong. Question is, the node 2 database I'm replicating to, is already
>> empty. Does slony simply try a wholesale truncation of all replicated
>> tables anyway?
> 
> Yes, it does, in order to make *sure* that it's starting with a clean
> slate.
> 
>> Also, I see a couple messages like these:
>>
>> truncate of "public"."foo" failed - doing delete
>>
>> I don't understand why the truncation would fail.
> 
> That normally happens because Slony-I found a foreign key constraint
> that prevented TRUNCATE from working.  No big problem.

Thank you both Chris and Bill.

-- 
Until later, Geoffrey

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