Tom Lane wrote: > It is. For instance shared_buffers is configured as the number of > buffers. What we're talking about here is ways to specify the > intended usage with other units (eg "I want N megabytes of shared > buffers") but that's not going to magically let you allocate half a > shared buffer. Peter's not said exactly how he plans to deal with > this, but I suppose it'll round off one way or the other ...
It'll get truncated by integer division. I wouldn't mind if someone proposed a patch to create a warning or error in this case, but I wanted to keep the initial version simple. -- Peter Eisentraut http://developer.postgresql.org/~petere/ ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 3: Have you checked our extensive FAQ? http://www.postgresql.org/docs/faq
