On Wed, Mar 11, 2009 at 01:29:43PM +0000, Greg Stark wrote:
> The main advantage would be for circumstances such as the Windows
> installer where users are installing precompiled binaries. They don't
> get an opportunity to choose the block size at all. (Similarly for
> users of binary-only commercial products such as EDB's but the Windows
> installer makes a pretty good argument on its own).
And all the linux distributions which ship precompiled binaries. I'm
sure there are people who compile postgres themselves but I think there
are more who don't.
Have a nice day,
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Martijn van Oosterhout <kleptog@svana.org> http://svana.org/kleptog/
> Please line up in a tree and maintain the heap invariant while
> boarding. Thank you for flying nlogn airlines.