Re: PostgreSQL vs. MySQL

Rod Taylor <rbt@rbt.ca>

From: Rod Taylor <rbt@rbt.ca>

To: Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>

Cc: Josh Berkus <josh@agliodbs.com>, Andrew Sullivan <andrew@libertyrms.info>, Postgresql Performance <pgsql-performance@postgresql.org>

Date: 2003-07-04T19:29:38Z

Lists: pgsql-hackers, pgsql-performance

> I am about to propose a patch that will cause the default shared_buffers
> to be more realistic, say 1000, on machines where the kernel will allow
> it.  Not sure if people will let me get away with applying it
> post-feature-freeze, but if so that would change the terms of this
> debate noticeably.

It's not a feature change, it's a bug fix -- bug being an oversight.