> Hm- if the unlogged tables are being used as HTTP transient state storage, it > would be handy to have that (admittedly non-essential) data on the standby > when it becomes master, even if there are no guarantees surrounding the data > beyond "it looked like this at some point". Since the tables are not writing > WAL, would it be possible to allow for writing to unlogged tables on the > standby to allow for out-of-band syncing? Otherwise, it seems the only > alternative is to push changes to a separate database on the standby machine > and then suck the data in when it becomes master.
It would be useful (this would allow per-standby buffer tables, for that matter), but it would also be tremendously difficult. Seems worthy of a TODO, though. -- -- Josh Berkus PostgreSQL Experts Inc. http://www.pgexperts.com -- Sent via pgsql-hackers mailing list (pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-hackers