Re: Overhauling GUCS - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Josh Berkus
Subject Re: Overhauling GUCS
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Msg-id 200806121042.44469.josh@agliodbs.com
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In response to Re: Overhauling GUCS  (Bruce Momjian <bruce@momjian.us>)
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Bruce,

> I am concerned that each wizzard is going to have to duplicate the same
> logic each time, and adjust to release-based changes. 

I think that's a feature, not a bug.  Right now, I'm not at all convinced that 
my algorithms for setting the various major dials are great (I just think 
that nobody yet has better).  So I think we should *encourage* people to 
write their own wizards until we find one that works reasonably well.

-- 
Josh Berkus
PostgreSQL @ Sun
San Francisco


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