On 11/13/2004 9:31 AM, Rod Taylor wrote:

> On Sat, 2004-11-13 at 09:04 -0500, Jan Wieck wrote:
>> > Log Message:
>> > -----------
>> > Add FUNCTION generate_sync_event () - to try to add SYNCs even if
>> slon isn't running
>> 
>> But what calls this function? We can't unload that burden to the 
>> application.
> 
> I rather like the idea of having alternative ways of creating SYNC
> events. Perhaps cron it once a minute and run the slon daemon. If either
> one fails, then you don't end up with a large batch of items.

Cron ... I like cron ... every 10 minutes or so would certainly be 
enough to prevent the problems from humungous transaction piles in one 
single SYNC.


Jan

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