Re: Overhauling GUCS

From: Bruce Momjian <bruce(at)momjian(dot)us>
To: Josh Berkus <josh(at)agliodbs(dot)com>
Cc: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>, Andrew Dunstan <andrew(at)dunslane(dot)net>, Greg Smith <gsmith(at)gregsmith(dot)com>, Andreas Pflug <pgadmin(at)pse-consulting(dot)de>, "Decibel!" <decibel(at)decibel(dot)org>, Peter Eisentraut <peter_e(at)gmx(dot)net>, pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: Overhauling GUCS
Date: 2008-06-12 18:21:00
Message-ID: 200806121821.m5CIL0V20595@momjian.us
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Josh Berkus wrote:
> Bruce,
>
> > I am concerned that each wizard is going to have to duplicate the same
> > logic each time, and adjust to release-based changes.
>
> I think that's a feature, not a bug. Right now, I'm not at all convinced that
> my algorithms for setting the various major dials are great (I just think
> that nobody yet has better). So I think we should *encourage* people to
> write their own wizards until we find one that works reasonably well.

I am thinking a web-based wizard would make the most sense.

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