Re: pgcrypto docs - Mailing list pgsql-docs

From Tom Lane
Subject Re: pgcrypto docs
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Msg-id 4820.1367964343@sss.pgh.pa.us
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In response to pgcrypto docs  (Miles Elam <mileselam+postgresql@gmail.com>)
Responses Re: pgcrypto docs  (Miles Elam <mileselam+postgresql@gmail.com>)
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Miles Elam <mileselam+postgresql@gmail.com> writes:
> Currently the docs show various stats on hashes per second and time needed
> to find a particular key.  Unfortunately since the times are based upon a
> Pentium 4 @1.5GHz, I worry that many would take the advice on that page at
> face value, e.g., "more than 100/sec is too much while less than 4/sec is
> too few," with a P4 in mind.

It seems like this table is guaranteed to be obsolete in a few years
no matter what.  Can we get rid of it entirely?

            regards, tom lane


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