Josh Berkus <j...@agliodbs.com> writes: > On 06/07/2016 11:01 PM, Robert Haas wrote: >> Here's a patch change max_parallel_degree to >> max_parallel_workers_per_gather, and also changing parallel_degree to >> parallel_workers. I haven't tackled adding a separate >> max_parallel_workers, at least not yet. Are people OK with this?
> +1 I've not read the patch in detail, but this sketch of what to do sounds fine. >> Note that there is a dump/restore hazard if people have set the >> parallel_degree reloption on a beta1 install, or used ALTER { USER | >> DATABASE } .. SET parallel_degree. Can everybody live with that? >> Should I bump catversion when applying this? > IMHO, we just need to call it out in the beta2 announcement. catversion is not relevant to GUC changes. It's not really necessary, because you'd get a clean, easily diagnosed and repaired failure during postmaster startup anyway. The point of bumping catversion is to prevent a postmaster starting when the incompatibility is subtler or harder to debug than that. regards, tom lane -- Sent via pgsql-hackers mailing list (pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-hackers