Re: bgwriter, regression tests, and default shared_buffers settings - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Robert Haas
Subject Re: bgwriter, regression tests, and default shared_buffers settings
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Msg-id CA+TgmoZ8qX82W3wc_hVmUXvG+FV1Ehd3_-ARzrNZ7m+e70CEyg@mail.gmail.com
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In response to Re: bgwriter, regression tests, and default shared_buffers settings  (Andrew Dunstan <andrew@dunslane.net>)
Responses Re: bgwriter, regression tests, and default shared_buffers settings  (Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>)
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On Wed, Jul 18, 2012 at 5:30 PM, Andrew Dunstan <andrew@dunslane.net> wrote:
> Or we could provide an initdb flag which would set an upper bound on
> shared_buffers, and have make check (at least) use it.

How about a flag that sets the exact value for shared_buffers, rather
than a maximum?  I think a lot of users would like initdb
--shared-buffers=8GB or whatever.

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Robert Haas
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