Re: Loaded footgun open_datasync on Windows

From: Robert Haas <robertmhaas(at)gmail(dot)com>
To: Michael Paquier <michael(at)paquier(dot)xyz>
Cc: Magnus Hagander <magnus(at)hagander(dot)net>, Amit Kapila <amit(dot)kapila16(at)gmail(dot)com>, Laurenz Albe <laurenz(dot)albe(at)cybertec(dot)at>, pgsql-hackers <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: Loaded footgun open_datasync on Windows
Date: 2018-06-04 21:01:52
Message-ID: CA+Tgmob5NtZE2-Zi2TF2092kVXPODOzBQTyja7UNYRN1NUCzEQ@mail.gmail.com
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On Fri, Jun 1, 2018 at 2:56 PM, Michael Paquier <michael(at)paquier(dot)xyz> wrote:
> When things come to VMs or containers, developers and users tend to be
> sloppy regarding the hardware being used, and they are not usually aware
> that the database running within it is sensitive to such details. Many
> folks use Postgres, so IMO having defaults which are safe without
> relying on hardware characteristics is a rather sensible approach. (Got
> bitten by that in the past, not everybody is careful). My 2c.

Maybe we should also adopt that approach on macOS.

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Robert Haas
EnterpriseDB: http://www.enterprisedb.com
The Enterprise PostgreSQL Company

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