... while setting up huge MySQL installations with a dozen+ replicas ... If you'...

damncabbage on Nov 13, 2013 | parent | context | favorite | on: SparkFun's migration from MariaDB to PostgreSQL

  ... while setting up huge MySQL installations with a
  dozen+ replicas ...

If you're careful about your function calls, sure. Include a UUID() or SYSDATE() in your INSERT statements, and the replication goes to pieces as the function calls are run separately on each slave (with differing results).

morgo on Nov 13, 2013 [–]

I recommend switching to Row-based Replication, which avoids this problem.