On Tue, Aug 14, 2012 at 04:18:40PM -0400, Bruce Momjian wrote: > On Thu, Aug 4, 2011 at 09:30:35PM +0000, Christoph Anton Mitterer wrote: > > > > The following bug has been logged online: > > > > Bug reference: 6150 > > Logged by: Christoph Anton Mitterer > > Email address: cales...@scientia.net > > PostgreSQL version: 0.9 > > Operating system: Debian sid > > Description: commit_delay should have unit ms > > Details: > > > > Hi. > > > > AFAIK form the documentation, the setting commit_delay, should have the base > > unit "ms". > > > > However, when doing something like > > $ psql -c 'SELECT name,vartype,unit FROM pg_settings;' | grep commit_delay > > I get: > > could not change directory to "/root/test" > > commit_delay | integer | > > > > No unit. > > Yes, you are correct. The attached, applied patch for Postgres 9.3 will > properly display units. I checked all the other variables and they all > had proper units. > > I also removed an unnecessary units designation in > postgresql.conf.sample for a zero value --- if we want to put units on > zero values, we should do it consistently in a separate patch.
Opps, turns out the units are microseconds (as pointed out to me by Magnus), and we don't have a microsecond designation in that file, so I reverted that and just added a C comment about why it has no units. -- Bruce Momjian <br...@momjian.us> http://momjian.us EnterpriseDB http://enterprisedb.com + It's impossible for everything to be true. + -- Sent via pgsql-bugs mailing list (pgsql-bugs@postgresql.org) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-bugs
