X-Original-To: pgsql-performance-postgresql.org@localhost.postgresql.org Received: from localhost (av.hub.org [200.46.204.144]) by svr1.postgresql.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id C457FD7974 for ; Wed, 24 Aug 2005 17:00:51 -0300 (ADT) Received: from svr1.postgresql.org ([200.46.204.71]) by localhost (av.hub.org [200.46.204.144]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id 91731-06 for ; Wed, 24 Aug 2005 20:00:49 +0000 (GMT) Received: from sss.pgh.pa.us (sss.pgh.pa.us [66.207.139.130]) by svr1.postgresql.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id CA1E3D76B7 for ; Wed, 24 Aug 2005 17:00:46 -0300 (ADT) Received: from sss2.sss.pgh.pa.us (tgl@localhost [127.0.0.1]) by sss.pgh.pa.us (8.13.1/8.13.1) with ESMTP id j7OK0jjW008482; Wed, 24 Aug 2005 16:00:45 -0400 (EDT) To: "Merlin Moncure" Cc: "Chris Hoover" , pgsql-performance@postgresql.org Subject: Re: Some ideas for comment In-reply-to: <6EE64EF3AB31D5448D0007DD34EEB3417DD1AB@Herge.rcsinc.local> References: <6EE64EF3AB31D5448D0007DD34EEB3417DD1AB@Herge.rcsinc.local> Comments: In-reply-to "Merlin Moncure" message dated "Wed, 24 Aug 2005 14:59:12 -0400" Date: Wed, 24 Aug 2005 16:00:45 -0400 Message-ID: <8481.1124913645@sss.pgh.pa.us> From: Tom Lane X-Virus-Scanned: by amavisd-new at hub.org X-Spam-Status: No, hits=0.006 required=5 tests=[AWL=0.006] X-Spam-Level: X-Archive-Number: 200508/399 X-Sequence-Number: 14146 "Merlin Moncure" writes: >> Right now, we are still on 7.3.4. However, these ideas would be >> implemented as part of an upgrade to 8.x (plus, we'll initialize the >> new clusters with a C locale). > yes, do this! Moving from 7.3 to 8.0 is alone likely to give you a noticeable performance boost. regards, tom lane