Re: Assembling "top features" list for beta announcement

From: Josh Berkus <josh(at)berkus(dot)org>
To: Justin Clift <justin(at)postgresql(dot)org>, Peter Eisentraut <peter(dot)eisentraut(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com>
Cc: Michael Banck <michael(dot)banck(at)credativ(dot)de>, Peter Geoghegan <pg(at)bowt(dot)ie>, PostgreSQL Advocacy <pgsql-advocacy(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: Assembling "top features" list for beta announcement
Date: 2017-04-10 18:10:11
Message-ID: 47c70fec-6791-82e5-9497-aae9e395873b@berkus.org
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On 04/10/2017 09:04 AM, Justin Clift wrote:
> On 10 Apr 2017, at 16:42, Peter Eisentraut <peter(dot)eisentraut(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com> wrote:
>> On 4/8/17 04:50, Michael Banck wrote:
>>> "Client-Side Connection-Failover"
>>
>> I don't think the libpq feature can be considered "failover". It just
>> picks from a list of end points on the initial connection attempt. It
>> does not discover connection failures and reconnect.
>
> Yeah, after reading Roberts blog post, I'd also agree that "failover"
> is a bad/misleading (in the "automatic" sense) description for it.

Alternate phrasing?

I do want to get this in the "extended list" of features, just because
we want driver authors to add support for it.

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Josh Berkus
Containers & Databases Oh My!

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