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Date: Wed, 11 Jun 2008 09:36:22 -0700
From: Josh Berkus <josh@agliodbs.com>
Subject: Re: Overhauling GUCS
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Heikki,

> Ideally, of course, there would be no wal_buffers setting, and WAL 
> buffers would be allocated from shared_buffers pool on demand...
> 

+1

--Josh