Peter Eisentraut wrote: > Andrew Sullivan writes: > > > Does the proposal of allowing dbas to run that risk, provided there's a > > mechanism to tell them about it, satisfy the objection (assuming, of > > course, 2PC can be turned off)? > > Why would you spent time on implementing a mechanism whose ultimate > benefit is supposed to be increasing reliability and performance, when you > already realize that it will have to lock up at the slightest sight of > trouble? There are better mechanisms out there that you can use instead.
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