Re: Correct the documentation for work_mem

On Wed, Sep 27, 2023 at 02:05:44AM +1300, David Rowley wrote:
> On Tue, 12 Sept 2023 at 03:03, Bruce Momjian <bruce(at)momjian(dot)us> wrote:
> >
> > On Mon, Sep 11, 2023 at 10:02:55PM +1200, David Rowley wrote:
> > > It's certainly not a show-stopper. I do believe the patch makes some
> > > improvements. The reason I'd prefer to see either "and" or "and/or"
> > > in place of "or" is because the text is trying to imply that many of
> > > these operations can run at the same time. I'm struggling to
> > > understand why, given that there could be many sorts and many hashes
> > > going on at once that we'd claim it could only be one *or* the other.
> > > If we have 12 sorts and 4 hashes then that's not "several sort or hash
> > > operations", it's "several sort and hash operations". Of course, it
> > > could just be sorts or just hashes, so "and/or" works fine for that.
> >
> > Yes, I see your point and went with "and", updated patch attached.
>
> Looks good to me.

Patch applied back to Postgres 11.

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