X-Original-To: pgsql-performance-postgresql.org@localhost.postgresql.org Received: from localhost (unknown [64.117.224.130]) by svr1.postgresql.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id F1698D1B516 for ; Thu, 9 Oct 2003 16:59:41 +0000 (GMT) Received: from svr1.postgresql.org ([64.117.224.193]) by localhost (neptune.hub.org [64.117.224.130]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id 71072-01 for ; Thu, 9 Oct 2003 13:58:55 -0300 (ADT) Received: from davinci.ethosmedia.com (unknown [209.128.84.228]) by svr1.postgresql.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 51EC5D1B4EA for ; Thu, 9 Oct 2003 13:58:22 -0300 (ADT) Received: from [63.195.55.98] (HELO spooky) by davinci.ethosmedia.com (CommuniGate Pro SMTP 4.0.2) with ESMTP id 3746012; Thu, 09 Oct 2003 09:58:48 -0700 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" From: Josh Berkus Organization: Aglio Database Solutions To: "Oliver Scheit" , Subject: Re: go for a script! / ex: PostgreSQL vs. MySQL Date: Thu, 9 Oct 2003 09:56:11 -0700 User-Agent: KMail/1.4.3 References: In-Reply-To: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Message-Id: <200310090956.11356.josh@agliodbs.com> X-Virus-Scanned: by amavisd-new at postgresql.org X-Archive-Number: 200310/282 X-Sequence-Number: 4030 Oliver, > I think instead of thinking about where to put the > information about tuning, someone should provide a > "pgsql-autotune". Maybe even a shell script would do the > trick. Well, you see, there's the issue. "I think someone." Lots of people have spoken in favor of an "auto-conf" script; nobody so far has stepped forward to get it done for 7.4, and I doubt we have time now. I'll probably create a Perl script in a month or so, but not before that .... -- Josh Berkus Aglio Database Solutions San Francisco