On Fri, May 27, 2011 at 2:47 PM, Greg Smith <greg@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Any attempt to make a serious change to the documentation around performance > turns into a bikeshedding epic, where the burden of proof to make a change > is too large to be worth the trouble to me anymore. I first started > publishing tuning papers outside of the main docs because it was the path of > least resistance to actually getting something useful in front of people. > After failing to get even basic good recommendations for > checkpoint_segments into the docs, I completely gave up on focusing there as > my primary way to spread this sort of information. Hmm. That's rather unfortunate. +1 for revisiting that topic, if you have the energy for it. -- Robert Haas EnterpriseDB: http://www.enterprisedb.com The Enterprise PostgreSQL Company -- Sent via pgsql-performance mailing list (pgsql-performance@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-performance