On Wed, 2008-05-14 at 20:00 -0700, Shahaf Abileah wrote:

> By the way, if it can, it seems that:
> 
> 1.      It would have the advantage that various operations are
> handled in a more natural manner than with Slony (e.g. DDL)
> 
> 2.      It would have the disadvantage that you can’t be choosy about
> what to replicate – you get the entire DB cluster, or nothing at all.
> 
> Is that correct?

Those are correct but of course whether they are advantages or
disadvantages depends upon the situation and your requirements.

Slony has many features designed to fine-tune the replication process,
so the phrase "more natural manner" isn't fair. "without needing to run
a command" would be more neutral viewpoint.

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