Totally agree. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
Josh Berkus wrote: > Bruce, > > > Yes, I think that is a good idea --- now, does it go in the install > > docs, or in the docs next to each GUC item? > > Hmmm ... both, I think. The Install Docs should have: > > "Here are the top # things you will want to adjust in your PostgreSQL.conf: > 1) Shared_buffers <link> > 2) Sort_mem <link> > 3) effective_cache_size <link> > 4) random_page_cost <link> > 5) Fsync <link> > etc." > > Then next to each of these items in the Docs, I add 1-2 sentences about how to > set that item. > > Hmmm ... do we have similar instructions for setting connection options and > pg_hba.conf? We should have a P telling people they need to do this. > > Barring an objection, I'll get to work on this. > > -- > Josh Berkus > Aglio Database Solutions > San Francisco > -- Bruce Momjian | http://candle.pha.pa.us [EMAIL PROTECTED] | (610) 359-1001 + If your life is a hard drive, | 13 Roberts Road + Christ can be your backup. | Newtown Square, Pennsylvania 19073 ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 3: if posting/reading through Usenet, please send an appropriate subscribe-nomail command to [EMAIL PROTECTED] so that your message can get through to the mailing list cleanly