tursodatabase / tursodatabase/libsql

Automatic read replica sync

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Description

We currently require an application to explicitly call sync() to synchronize an embedded replica. Let's explore ways to make the sync happen automatically in the background.

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Research direction

Start by tracing the existing sync() call path and the embedded-replica lifecycle. Define how automatic background synchronization should be triggered and controlled, then document the expected behavior and verification criteria before proposing an implementation.

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Assessment

Tech stack
c, sqlite
Domain
databases
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
5/5
Estimated time
Over a week
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
30/100

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