Simon Riggs <si...@2ndquadrant.com> writes:
> ISTM that we can have a system catalog and still have cascading slaves.
> If we administer the catalog via the master, why can't we administer all
> slaves, however they cascade, via the master too?

> What other problems are there that mean we *must* have a file?

Well, for one thing, how do you add a new slave?  If its configuration
comes from a system catalog, it seems that it has to already be
replicating before it knows what its configuration is.

                        regards, tom lane

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