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From Mark Kirkwood
Subject Re: WIP - Add ability to constrain backend temporary file space
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In response to Re: WIP - Add ability to constrain backend temporary file space  (Robert Haas <robertmhaas@gmail.com>)
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On 19/02/11 02:34, Robert Haas wrote:
>
> Please add this to the next CommitFest:
>
> https://commitfest.postgresql.org/action/commitfest_view/open
>
> With respect to the datatype of the GUC, int seems clearly correct.
> Why would you want to use a float?
>

Added. With respect to the datatype, using int with KB units means the 
largest temp size is approx 2047GB - I know that seems like a lot now... 
but maybe someone out there wants (say) their temp files limited to 
4096GB :-)

Cheers

Mark

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