Re: pgsql: Consolidate docs for vacuum-related GUCs in new subsection

Alvaro Herrera <alvherre@alvh.no-ip.org>

From: Alvaro Herrera <alvherre@alvh.no-ip.org>
To: Melanie Plageman <melanieplageman@gmail.com>
Cc: Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>, Daniel Gustafsson <daniel@yesql.se>, PostgreSQL Hackers <pgsql-hackers@lists.postgresql.org>
Date: 2025-01-14T19:28:36Z
Lists: pgsql-hackers
On 2025-Jan-14, Melanie Plageman wrote:

> On Tue, Jan 14, 2025 at 1:21 PM Alvaro Herrera <alvherre@alvh.no-ip.org> wrote:

> > 55432 18devel 560655=# select name, category from pg_settings where (short_desc ilike '%vacuum%' or extra_desc ilike '%vacuum%') and category not ilike '%vacuum%';
> >             name             │              category
> > ─────────────────────────────┼─────────────────────────────────────
> >  autovacuum_work_mem         │ Resource Usage / Memory
> >  log_autovacuum_min_duration │ Reporting and Logging / What to Log
> >  maintenance_work_mem        │ Resource Usage / Memory
> >  vacuum_buffer_usage_limit   │ Resource Usage / Memory
> 
> Yea, Alena also mentioned these GUCs that are in different groups. I
> think it is okay for these four to remain in their current locations
> as their current groupings seem descriptive enough.

I agree.

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Álvaro Herrera        Breisgau, Deutschland  —  https://www.EnterpriseDB.com/
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Commits

  1. Synchronize guc_tables.c categories with vacuum docs categories

  2. Reorder vacuum GUCs in postgresql.conf.sample to match docs

  3. Consolidate docs for vacuum-related GUCs in new subsection