Re: Loaded footgun open_datasync on Windows - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Robert Haas
Subject Re: Loaded footgun open_datasync on Windows
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Msg-id CA+Tgmob5NtZE2-Zi2TF2092kVXPODOzBQTyja7UNYRN1NUCzEQ@mail.gmail.com
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In response to Re: Loaded footgun open_datasync on Windows  (Michael Paquier <michael@paquier.xyz>)
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On Fri, Jun 1, 2018 at 2:56 PM, Michael Paquier <michael@paquier.xyz> wrote:
> When things come to VMs or containers, developers and users tend to be
> sloppy regarding the hardware being used, and they are not usually aware
> that the database running within it is sensitive to such details.  Many
> folks use Postgres, so IMO having defaults which are safe without
> relying on hardware characteristics is a rather sensible approach. (Got
> bitten by that in the past, not everybody is careful).  My 2c.

Maybe we should also adopt that approach on macOS.

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Robert Haas
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