Re: Perfomance degradation 9.3 (vs 9.2) for FreeBSD

From: Andrew Dunstan <andrew(at)dunslane(dot)net>
To: Alfred Perlstein <alfred(at)freebsd(dot)org>
Cc: Magnus Hagander <magnus(at)hagander(dot)net>, Andres Freund <andres(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com>, Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>, Palle Girgensohn <girgen(at)freebsd(dot)org>, PostgreSQL Hackers <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>, Robert Haas <robertmhaas(at)gmail(dot)com>, Francois Tigeot <ftigeot(at)wolfpond(dot)org>
Subject: Re: Perfomance degradation 9.3 (vs 9.2) for FreeBSD
Date: 2014-04-21 16:38:59
Message-ID: 535549A3.9060907@dunslane.net
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On 04/21/2014 12:25 PM, Alfred Perlstein wrote:
>
>>>
>>
>> 1. OS developers are not the target audience for GUCs. If the OS
>> developers want to test and can't be botherrd with building with a
>> couple of different parameters then I'm not very impressed.
>>
>> 2. We should be trying to get rid of GUCs where possible, and only
>> add them when we must. The more there are the more we confuse users.
>> If a packager can pick a default surely they can pick build options too.
> Thank you for the lecture Andrew! Really pleasant way to treat a user
> and a fan of the system. :)
>
>

I confess to being mightily confused.

cheers

andrew

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