Re: Robustness of replication (was: Deleted DNs, and the great quest.)

[Quanah Gibson-Mount <quanah@zimbra.com>]

--On Wednesday, April 27, 2011 9:15 AM +0200 Michael StrÃder 
<michael@stroeder.com> wrote:

> Quanah Gibson-Mount wrote:
> > My only comment would be, if you want reliable replication, use
> > delta-syncrepl.
>
> This really strikes me.
>
> 1. CHANGES contains a lot of references to fixes made to syncrepl and
> delta-syncrepl. And it seems not every issue is resolved yet.

delta-syncrepl has been very solid for me, with the exception of the 
occasional edge case.  The last time there was an edge case encountered was 
with 2.4.22 (4/24/2010).


> 2. delta-syncrepl cannot be used with multi-master replication.

This will no be the case in the near future.

--Quanah

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Quanah Gibson-Mount
Sr. Member of Technical Staff
Zimbra, Inc
A Division of VMware, Inc.
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