And here's the link I neatly forgot to include: http://wiki.basho.com/Vector-Clocks.html
Mathias Meyer Developer Advocate, Basho Technologies On Mittwoch, 22. Juni 2011 at 17:18, Mathias Meyer wrote: > Manuel, > > what you're seeing is not specific to links, it's generally how concurrent > updates to a single object are handled in Riak, links are no exception. If > you want to handle that properly you need to enable the allow_mult property > on the bucket in question. > > Now, whenever two clients update the same object based on the same origin > (i.e. vector clock) they'll cause siblings to be created. The next time you > fetch the object you'll get both siblings and you can then reconcile the > difference, e.g. merging all links together, checking if they're still valid, > etc., and then store back the updated value using the vector clock you got > when requesting the object including the siblings. > > We have wiki page [1] dedicated to vector clocks and conflict resolution, > explaining the process in more detail. > > Mathias Meyer > Developer Advocate, Basho Technologies > > [1] > > On Mittwoch, 22. Juni 2011 at 11:14, Manuel Astudillo wrote: > > > > > Hello, > > > > > > Probably I have some miss understating on whats the best way to update > > links in Riak, but I am wondering if you know about this hazard when > > updating links: > > > > > > client A: getLinks(X) > > client B: getLinks(X) > > > > > > clientB:updateLinks(X) > > clientA:updateLinks(X) > > > > > > where the update made by B is cleaned by A, and it seems like there is not > > even any way to get a notification about it or detect it somehow... > > > > > > > > Manuel Astudillo, M.Sc.C.E > > Chief Executive Officer, founder. > > > > Optimal Bits > > Skolskeppsgatan 26 > > SE-23443, Lomma, Sweden. > > mobile:+46 (0) 733 329536 > > @optimalbits > > > > www.optimalbits.com (http://www.optimalbits.com) > > > > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > riak-users mailing list > > riak-users@lists.basho.com (mailto:riak-users@lists.basho.com) > > http://lists.basho.com/mailman/listinfo/riak-users_lists.basho.com _______________________________________________ riak-users mailing list riak-users@lists.basho.com http://lists.basho.com/mailman/listinfo/riak-users_lists.basho.com
