Re: 8.4.1 ubuntu karmic slow createdb

Joshua D. Drake <jd@commandprompt.com>

From: "Joshua D. Drake" <jd@commandprompt.com>
To: Nikolas Everett <nik9000@gmail.com>
Cc: Andres Freund <andres@anarazel.de>, pgsql-performance@postgresql.org, Michael Clemmons <glassresistor@gmail.com>
Date: 2009-12-11T20:50:10Z
Lists: pgsql-hackers, pgsql-performance
On Fri, 2009-12-11 at 15:43 -0500, Nikolas Everett wrote:
> Turning fsync off on a dev database is a bad idea?  Sure you might
> kill it and have to start over, but thats kind of the point in a dev
> database.

My experience is that bad dev practices turn into bad production
practices, whether intentionally or not.

Joshua D. Drake


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