Bruce, etc:
If you change shared_buffers to 2000, remove the comment and reload, the
variable is now 2000. If you comment out the variable and reload again,
it is still 2000, not the default.
And more than one person has been baffled and confused by this, including
several major
Josh Berkus [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
I see this as a really minor change that will greatly improve the
comprehension of how to modify the .conf file. It's documentation, really,
and we won't be touching any code.
Wrong on both counts: it's not really minor (if it were, it would have
Tom,
Wrong on both counts: it's not really minor (if it were, it would have
got done) and you will need to touch the code. See the earlier
discussion. There are several defaults that are presently determined
at compile time and are not correctly reflected into
postgresql.conf.sample. We'd
Josh Berkus [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
I think we can work around that. Putting those few parameters in as:
#SORT_LOCALE = {set at compile time, check SHOW}
... would still be an improvement for the *majority* of parameters, which are
not set at compile time.
Okay, if you can live with that
