Fabien COELHO wrote:
> Probably it is possible, but it will sure need more that one little
> condition to be achieved... I do not think that introducing a non trivial
> distributed election algorithm involving locks and so would be a good
> decision for this very little matter.
>
> My advice is "keep it simple".
>
> If this is a blocker, I can sure write such an algorithm, when I have some
> spare time, but I'm not sure that the purpose is worth it.
You're probably right, but TBH I'm pretty unsure about this whole thing.
I will leave it alone for the time being.
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