Re: Changing the default configuration (was Re: [pgsql-advocacy]
Tilo Schwarz <mail@tilo-schwarz.de>
From: Tilo Schwarz <mail@tilo-schwarz.de>
To: Bruce Momjian <pgman@candle.pha.pa.us>
Cc: <pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org>
Date: 2003-02-19T22:22:44Z
Lists: pgsql-hackers, pgsql-performance
Bruce Momjian writes: > People seemed to like the idea: > > Add a script to ask system configuration questions and tune > postgresql.conf. > Definitely! But it should have some sort of "This is my first database installation"-mode, which means, that either only some very basic questions (or none at all) are asked, or each question is followed by a reasonable default value and a "if unsure, press <ENTER>" message. Otherwise the first time user might get scared of all those questions... Tilo