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Re: bgwriter, regression tests, and default shared_buffers settings

Robert Haas <robertmhaas@gmail.com>

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From: Robert Haas <robertmhaas@gmail.com>
To: Andrew Dunstan <andrew@dunslane.net>
Cc: Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>, pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org
Date: 2012-07-19T13:11:31Z
Lists: pgsql-hackers 
On Wed, Jul 18, 2012 at 5:30 PM, Andrew Dunstan <andrew@dunslane.net> wrote:
> Or we could provide an initdb flag which would set an upper bound on
> shared_buffers, and have make check (at least) use it.

How about a flag that sets the exact value for shared_buffers, rather
than a maximum?  I think a lot of users would like initdb
--shared-buffers=8GB or whatever.

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Robert Haas
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