Re: Too frequent message of pgbench -i?

On 20.06.2012 11:04, Tatsuo Ishii wrote:
> Currently pgbench -i prints following message every 10k tuples created.
>
> fprintf(stderr, "%d tuples done.\n", j);
>
> I think it's long time ago when the frequency of message seemed to be
> appropriate because computer is getting so fast these days and every
> 10k message seems to be too often for me. Can we change the frequency
> from 10k to 100k? Or should we make the frequency be adjustable from a
> command line? Or even better, the frequency should be changed
> automatically according to scale factor?

Or print the message every n seconds, instead of every n lines. I think
a new command-line option would be overkill. I would be fine with just
bumping it to every 100k lines.

So +1 on doing something about it, not sure what.

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