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Re:RethinkDB 2.1 is out: high availability by teraflop on Tuesday August 11, 2015 @05:31PM (#10044552)
Good to know. The test code in that pull request only tests the case where read_mode="majority", so I'm looking forward to seeing the other scenarios when they become available.
Re:RethinkDB 2.1 is out: high availability by danielmewes on Tuesday August 11, 2015 @06:12PM (#10044755)
We only submitted the configuration that passed all scenarios, but tested some of the others internally. You generally don't get guaranteed linearizability of operations under network partitions in any of the faster configurations.