Re: xReader, double-effort (was: Temporary tables under hot standby)

All, the wiki page is now up at http://wiki.postgresql.org/wiki/XReader.

On Sat, Apr 28, 2012 at 1:19 AM, Aakash Goel <aakash(dot)bits(at)gmail(dot)com> wrote:

> Sure Kevin, will get the wiki page ready asap, and reply back. Thanks.
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> On Thu, Apr 26, 2012 at 8:10 PM, Kevin Grittner <
> Kevin(dot)Grittner(at)wicourts(dot)gov> wrote:
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>> [resending because of postgresql.org bounces on first try]
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>> Simon Riggs <simon(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com> wrote:
>> > Kevin Grittner <Kevin(dot)Grittner(at)wicourts(dot)gov> wrote:
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>> >> The GSoC xReader project is intended to be a major step toward
>> >> that, by providing a way to translate the WAL stream to a series
>> >> of notifications of logical events to clients which register with
>> >> xReader.
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>> > This is already nearly finished in prototype and will be published
>> > in May. Andres Freund is working on it, copied here.
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>> URL?
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>> > It looks like there is significant overlap there.
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>> Hard for me to know without more information. It sounds like there
>> is at least some overlap. I hope that can involve cooperation, with
>> the efforts of Andres forming the basis of Aakash's GSoC effort.
>> That might leave him more time to polish up the user filters.
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>> Aakash: It seems like we need that Wiki page rather sooner than
>> later. Can you get to that quickly? I would think that just
>> copying the text from your approved GSoC proposal would be a very
>> good start. If you need help figuring out how to embed the images
>> from your proposal, let me know.
>>
>> -Kevin
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