Re: A smaller default postgresql.conf

Hans-Jürgen Schönig <postgres@cybertec.at>

From: Hans-Juergen Schoenig <postgres@cybertec.at>
To: Peter Eisentraut <peter_e@gmx.net>
Cc: pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org
Date: 2008-08-19T10:07:30Z
Lists: pgsql-hackers
Peter Eisentraut wrote:
> I seem to recall that there was general support for installing a smaller 
> default postgresql.conf file with only, say, a dozen parameters mentioned for 
> initial tuning.  The complete file can stay as a sample.  Any objections to 
> that?  (Let's not discuss quite yet exactly which parameters are the chosen 
> ones.)
>
>   

i think this would make sense as long as this small file tells users 
where to find the "full story".
generally i would say that this would be a step into the right direction.

alternatively we could use some sort of "#include" mechanism to split 
"most important" and "not so important".

    hans


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