Hmm, ya learn something new every day, thanks for the correction.
On Thu, Aug 29, 2013 at 10:23 AM, Mark Miller <markrmil...@gmail.com> wrote: > > On Aug 28, 2013, at 8:59 AM, Erick Erickson <erickerick...@gmail.com> > wrote: > > > When a replica discovers that > > it's "too far" out of date, it does an old-style replication. IOW, the > > tlog doesn't contain the entire delta. Eventually, the old-style > > replications catch up to "close enough" and _then_ the remaining > > docs in the tlog are replayed. The target number of updates in the > > tlog is 100 so it's a pretty small window that's actually replayed in > > the normal case. > > Daniel had it right I think - first a node starts buffering all incoming > updates, then it replicates the index, buffering all updates during that > replication, then it replays all those updates from the buffer. No 'target' > number of updates applies here. > > - Mark > >