[erlang-questions] auto-syncing mnesia after a network split

[Joel Reymont]

On Dec 2, 2008, at 8:24 PM, David Mercer wrote:

> How do you handle unsynched clocks on the two nodes?
> ...
> Isn't this what
> databases use transaction logs for, and if so, can we learn anything  
> from
> how they handle this situation?  Anyone have that expertise?


I think the only problem to solve here is that of keeping clocks in  
sync.

If the clocks are in sync _and_ the Mnesia transaction log is  
timestamped, then you can auto-sync by applying transactions in order  
once the nodes rejoin.

Right?

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