Josh Berkus <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Sean Asks: >> What are the odds of going through and revamping some of the tunables >> in postgresql.conf for the 7.4 release?
> Poor. The time to do this would have been 3 weeks ago, when I > announced that I was re-organizing them and that Bruce was changing > many names. We're past Feature Freeze now, and we have a *lot* of > bug-checking to do with the back-end changes. FWIW, I think what Sean is suggesting would amount purely to a documentation change, and as such would be perfectly legitimate during beta. However, I quite agree with your point that we are far from having a consensus on good numbers to put in. To get to consensus will take a lot more work on benchmarking than we've done to date. regards, tom lane ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 4: Don't 'kill -9' the postmaster