Received: from localhost (unknown [200.46.204.183]) by developer.postgresql.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id C653F2E0038 for ; Thu, 12 Jun 2008 14:42:28 -0300 (ADT) Received: from developer.postgresql.org ([200.46.204.71]) by localhost (mx1.hub.org [200.46.204.183]) (amavisd-maia, port 10024) with ESMTP id 35121-03 for ; Thu, 12 Jun 2008 14:42:24 -0300 (ADT) X-Greylist: from auto-whitelisted by SQLgrey-1.7.6 Received: from davinci.ethosmedia.com (unknown [209.128.84.227]) by developer.postgresql.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B2B842E002D for ; Thu, 12 Jun 2008 14:42:25 -0300 (ADT) X-EthosMedia-Virus-Scanned: no infections found Received: from [63.195.55.98] (account josh@agliodbs.com HELO [192.168.2.3]) by davinci.ethosmedia.com (CommuniGate Pro SMTP 4.1.8) with ESMTP id 16969944; Thu, 12 Jun 2008 10:42:25 -0700 From: Josh Berkus Organization: PostgreSQL @ Sun To: Bruce Momjian Subject: Re: Overhauling GUCS Date: Thu, 12 Jun 2008 10:42:43 -0700 User-Agent: KMail/1.8.2 Cc: Tom Lane , Andrew Dunstan , Greg Smith , Andreas Pflug , "Decibel!" , Peter Eisentraut , pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org References: <200806120234.m5C2YP324269@momjian.us> In-Reply-To: <200806120234.m5C2YP324269@momjian.us> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline Message-Id: <200806121042.44469.josh@agliodbs.com> X-Virus-Scanned: Maia Mailguard 1.0.1 X-Archive-Number: 200806/559 X-Sequence-Number: 119672 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