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Re: (ITS#5532) incorrect timestamp of slapd replica log




--On June 2, 2008 8:34:12 AM -0400 Francis Swasey <Frank.Swasey@uvm.edu> 
wrote:

> Quanah;
>
> Thank you for that completely unbiased opinion.
>
> Sheesh... I never had such terrible problems with slurpd.  The problem
> with slurpd was no one wanted to maintain it anymore.  So, with major
> changes in slapd came incompatibilities that no one had interest in
> working to fix.
>
> Personally -- I like Scotties comment... the fancier they make the
> plumbing, the easier it is to stop it up.
>
> Syncrepl has some really interesting failure modes.  And figuring out
> that syncrepl is what loused up your replica can take a while.

True, syncrepl has definitely had some interesting issues to sort out.  But 
slurpd did have a lot of problems, and could mess things up just as badly, 
for very obscure reasons as well.

--Quanah

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Quanah Gibson-Mount
Principal Software Engineer
Zimbra, Inc
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