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I'm not sure what you've added here other than to exclaim surprise. Bugs can be surprising, bugs are usually not intentional. Given the fast response by the etc

• aaronblohowiak 12y ago
  This was not a bug, it was a design decision (source: https://github.com/coreos/etcd/issues/741 https://github.com/coreos/etcd/issues/741 ) . You can get stale data in some circumstances because they wanted to avoid the performance penalty of ensuring the latest really is the latest value from a quorum of followers.
  • teraflop 12y ago
    There's the design decision, and then there's the incorrect documentation that says reads with "consistent=true" are guaranteed to return the latest value. https://github.com/coreos/etcd/blob/master/Documentation/api.md#read-consistency https://github.com/coreos/etcd/blob/master/Documentation/api...