On Mon, Jul 24, 2006 at 11:13:53PM +0200, Peter Eisentraut wrote: > So assuming we allowed units in postgresql.conf, how would you report > them with SHOW? > > 1. The way they were set (hard) > > 2. Without units (not user-friendly) > > 3. Always in base units (seconds or bytes) > > 4. The largest unit that gives an integer > > (4) seems the most reasonable to me in terms of interface and > implementation.
I'm for (4), as it's also what people are used to from things like GNU's -h option. Cheers, D -- David Fetter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> http://fetter.org/ phone: +1 415 235 3778 AIM: dfetter666 Skype: davidfetter Remember to vote! ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 4: Have you searched our list archives? http://archives.postgresql.org
