On Thu, Aug 25, 2016 at 1:50 PM, Andres Freund <andres@anarazel.de> wrote:
> On 2016-08-25 13:45:29 -0400, Robert Haas wrote:
>> I think you may be forgetting that "the base 3 WAL segments" is no
>> longer the default configuration. checkpoint_segments=3 is history;
>> we now have max_wal_size=1GB, which is a maximum of 64 WAL segments,
>> not 3.
>
> Well, but min_wal_size still is 48MB. So sure, if you consistently have
> a high WAL throughput, it'll be bigger. But otherwise pg_xlog will
> shrink again.
Hmm, yeah.
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