Robert Haas <robertmhaas@gmail.com> wrote:
> I actually had the thought that it might be something we'd integrate
> *into* initdb. So you'd do initdb --system-memory 8GB or something
> like that and it would do the rest. That'd be slick, at least IMHO.
How would you handle the case that the machine (whether physical or
a VM) later gets more RAM? That's certainly not unheard of with
physical servers, and with VMs I'm not sure that the database
server would necessarily go through a stop/start cycle for it.
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