Re: pgsql-server/ /configure /configure.in rc/incl ...

From: Neil Conway <neilc(at)samurai(dot)com>
To: Christopher Kings-Lynne <chriskl(at)familyhealth(dot)com(dot)au>
Cc: Sean Chittenden <sean(at)chittenden(dot)org>, "Marc G(dot) Fournier" <scrappy(at)hub(dot)org>, Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>, pgsql-committers(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: pgsql-server/ /configure /configure.in rc/incl ...
Date: 2003-03-11 04:42:35
Message-ID: 1047357755.357.1.camel@tokyo
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On Mon, 2003-03-10 at 23:17, Christopher Kings-Lynne wrote:
> It would be nice to have this support there, however Tom was correct in
> saying it really only applies to network apps that are handling thousands of
> connections, all really, really fast. Postgres doesn't. I say you'd have
> to do the work, then do the benchmarking to see if it makes a difference.

... and if it doesn't make a significant difference, I'd oppose
including it in the mainline source. Performance optimization is one
thing; performance "optimization" that doesn't actually improve
performance is another :-)

Cheers,

Neil
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