Re: A smaller default postgresql.conf - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Ron Mayer
Subject Re: A smaller default postgresql.conf
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Msg-id 48AB2821.8010302@cheapcomplexdevices.com
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In response to Re: A smaller default postgresql.conf  (Peter Eisentraut <peter_e@gmx.net>)
Responses Re: A smaller default postgresql.conf  ("Greg Sabino Mullane" <greg@turnstep.com>)
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Peter Eisentraut wrote:
> On Tuesday 19 August 2008 22:12:47 Greg Sabino Mullane wrote:
>> Text space is cheap,
> 
> I'd offer the alternative theory that anything that is longer than one screen 
> is overwhelming and unwieldy.

One more benefit of a small file is that it makes it easier to ask someone
"please attach a copy of your postgresql.conf file"; rather than "please
send the output of "grep -v '^[    ]*#' postgresql.conf  | grep ="" or worse
"Can you recall what you changed?"


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