Re: A smaller default postgresql.conf

From: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: Robert Treat <xzilla(at)users(dot)sourceforge(dot)net>
Cc: pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org, Peter Eisentraut <peter_e(at)gmx(dot)net>, Joshua Drake <jd(at)commandprompt(dot)com>, Magnus Hagander <magnus(at)hagander(dot)net>, Alvaro Herrera <alvherre(at)commandprompt(dot)com>, Hans-Juergen Schoenig <postgres(at)cybertec(dot)at>
Subject: Re: A smaller default postgresql.conf
Date: 2008-08-20 02:40:08
Message-ID: 18343.1219200008@sss.pgh.pa.us
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Robert Treat <xzilla(at)users(dot)sourceforge(dot)net> writes:
> I'd still like to see us adopt the proposal from some time ago where
> we stop commenting out the parameters at all, but short of that,
> hiding options seems about the worst choice we could make.

Well, there seems to be a very substantial body of opinion that says
we *do* need to hide "uninteresting" options. How many are
"interesting" is certainly open to debate, but as far as I can tell
most people think it's a short list, not "all of them".

In short, you're in the minority.

regards, tom lane

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