Re: Units in postgresql.conf.sample - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From David Fetter
Subject Re: Units in postgresql.conf.sample
Date
Msg-id 20060920202521.GB22637@fetter.org
Whole thread Raw
In response to Units in postgresql.conf.sample  (Peter Eisentraut <peter_e@gmx.net>)
List pgsql-hackers
On Wed, Sep 20, 2006 at 10:20:18PM +0200, Peter Eisentraut wrote:
> Should the values in the default configuration file contain units?
> And if so, should we phase out the verbal description of the units,
> e.g.,
> 
> #work_mem = 1024                        # min 64, size in kB
> 
> becomes
> 
> #work_mem = 1MB                         # min 64kB
> 
> (The "native" units are of course still shown in the documentation
> for reference.)

+1 for the change :)

Cheers,
D
-- 
David Fetter <david@fetter.org> http://fetter.org/
phone: +1 415 235 3778        AIM: dfetter666                             Skype: davidfetter

Remember to vote!


pgsql-hackers by date:

Previous
From: Tom Lane
Date:
Subject: Re: Phantom Command ID
Next
From: Tom Lane
Date:
Subject: Re: [PATCHES] Incrementally Updated Backup