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From: Stephen Frost <[email protected]>
To: Tom Lane <[email protected]>
Cc: Laurenz Albe <[email protected]>
Cc: Nathan Bossart <[email protected]>
Cc: Michael Banck <[email protected]>
Cc: [email protected]
Subject: Re: Set log_lock_waits=on by default
Date: Wed, 7 Feb 2024 10:08:14 -0500
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Greetings,

* Tom Lane ([email protected]) wrote:
> Stephen Frost <[email protected]> writes:
> >> On Tue, 2024-02-06 at 12:29 -0500, Tom Lane wrote:
> >>> I was, and remain, of the opinion that that was a bad idea that
> >>> we'll eventually revert, just like we previously got rid of most
> >>> inessential log chatter in the default configuration.
> 
> >> Unsurprisingly, I want to argue against that.
> 
> > I tend to agree with this position- log_checkpoints being on has been a
> > recommended configuration for a very long time and is valuable
> > information to have about what's been happening when someone does go and
> > look at the log.
> 
> We turned on default log_checkpoints in v15, which means that behavior
> has been in the field for about sixteen months.  I don't think that
> that gives it the status of a settled issue; my bet is that most
> users still have not seen it.

Apologies for not being clear- log_checkpoints being on has been a
configuration setting that I (and many others I've run into) have been
recommending since as far back as I can remember.

I was not referring to the change in the default.

Thanks,

Stephen


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