Re: Trigger to clone across databases? - Mailing list pgsql-general

From Scott Marlowe
Subject Re: Trigger to clone across databases?
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Msg-id dcc563d10901170008y1399aebam57bbd5b8e82726b0@mail.gmail.com
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In response to Trigger to clone across databases?  (Darren Govoni <darren@ontrenet.com>)
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On Fri, Jan 16, 2009 at 6:31 PM, Darren Govoni <darren@ontrenet.com> wrote:
> Hi,
>  I'm looking for a trigger (any language) that can clone the inserted
> row and insert it in another postgres server elsewhere. Is this
> possible? Practical? Thoughts?
>
> I know there are some replication systems out there, but I'm hoping a
> simple trigger will suffice since I only need to clone one row at a time
> on insert.

Slony does essentially that.  A trigger puts the updates into a log
table, the slony process gathers all the changes up and puts them into
the destination tables.

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