On 26 Dec 2006 at 2:55p -0500, Tom Lane wrote:
Kevin Hunter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
A friend has asked me about creating a unique table for individual users
that sign up for his site. (In essence, each user who signs up would
essentially get a set of CREATE TABLE {users,friends,
Hello List,
Not sure to which list I should post (gray lines, and all that), so
point me in the right direction if'n it's a problem.
I am in the process of learning some of the art/science of benchmarking.
Given novnov's recent post about the comparison of MS SQL vs
PostgresQL, I felt it ti
On 19 Jan 2007 at 8:45a -0500, Merlin Moncure wrote:
On 1/17/07, Kevin Hunter [hunteke∈earlham.edu] wrote:
I am in the process of learning some of the art/science of benchmarking.
Given novnov's recent post about the comparison of MS SQL vs
PostgresQL, I felt it time to do a benc
On 19 Jan 2007 at 10:56a -0600, Bruno Wolff III wrote:
On Fri, Jan 19, 2007 at 09:05:35 -0500,
Kevin Hunter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
Seriously though, that would have bitten me. Thank you, I did not know
that. Does that mean that I can't publish the results outside of my
wo
At 10:36a -0400 on 27 Apr 2007, Tom Lane wrote:
That's been proposed and rejected before, too; the main problem being
that initdb is frequently a layer or two down from the user (eg,
executed by initscripts that can't pass extra arguments through, even
assuming they're being invoked by hand in th
At 12:18p -0400 on 30 Apr 2007, Craig A. James wrote:
1. Generating a resonable starting configuration for neophyte users
who have installed Postgres for the first time.
I recognize that PostgreSQL and MySQL try to address different
problem-areas, but is this one reason why a lot of people w
At 4:35p -0400 on 19 Jun 2007, Lance Campbell wrote:
The parameters I would think we should calculate are:
max_connections
shared_buffers
work_mem
maintenance_work_mem
effective_cache_size
random_page_cost
From an educational/newb standpoint, I notice that the page
currently spews out a confi