Dmitry D. Khlebnikov wrote: > The man page for postgres(1) has a wrong description of the '-S' option. > Previously, the '-S' option means that postgres will start in the 'silent' > mode, but in version 8.2 the '-S' option describes the amount of memory for > sorts. > I think you change the order, in 8.1 -S option describes the amount of memory but in 8.2 it describes the silent mode. This is because there was some mismatch options in postgres and postmaster. See "Make command-line options of postmaster and postgres identical (Peter)" in release notes [1].
[1] http://www.postgresql.org/docs/8.2/static/release-8-2.html -- Euler Taveira de Oliveira http://www.timbira.com/ ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 9: In versions below 8.0, the planner will ignore your desire to choose an index scan if your joining column's datatypes do not match
