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From: Josh Berkus <josh@agliodbs.com>
To: Bruce Momjian <bruce@momjian.us>
Cc: Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>
Cc: Andrew Dunstan <andrew@dunslane.net>
Cc: Greg Smith <gsmith@gregsmith.com>
Cc: Andreas Pflug <pgadmin@pse-consulting.de>
Cc: Decibel! <decibel@decibel.org>
Cc: Peter Eisentraut <peter_e@gmx.net>
Cc: pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org
Subject: Re: Overhauling GUCS
Date: Thu, 12 Jun 2008 10:42:43 -0700
Message-ID: <200806121042.44469.josh@agliodbs.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200806120234.m5C2YP324269@momjian.us>
References: <200806120234.m5C2YP324269@momjian.us>

Bruce,

> I am concerned that each wizzard is going to have to duplicate the same
> logic each time, and adjust to release-based changes. 

I think that's a feature, not a bug.  Right now, I'm not at all convinced that 
my algorithms for setting the various major dials are great (I just think 
that nobody yet has better).  So I think we should *encourage* people to 
write their own wizards until we find one that works reasonably well.

-- 
Josh Berkus
PostgreSQL @ Sun
San Francisco



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