Re: First draft of PG 17 release notes

From: Bruce Momjian <bruce(at)momjian(dot)us>
To: David Rowley <dgrowleyml(at)gmail(dot)com>
Cc: Melanie Plageman <melanieplageman(at)gmail(dot)com>, Alvaro Herrera <alvherre(at)alvh(dot)no-ip(dot)org>, PostgreSQL-development <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: First draft of PG 17 release notes
Date: 2024-05-20 00:12:31
Message-ID: ZkqVby4Dh8-FO-0_@momjian.us
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On Sun, May 19, 2024 at 03:53:38PM +1200, David Rowley wrote:
> On Sun, 19 May 2024 at 02:40, Bruce Momjian <bruce(at)momjian(dot)us> wrote:
> >
> > On Thu, May 16, 2024 at 03:35:17PM +1200, David Rowley wrote:
> > > "Additionally, vacuum no longer silently imposes a 1GB tuple reference
> > > limit even when maintenance_work_mem or autovacuum_work_mem are set to
> > > higher values"
>
> > Slightly adjusted wording patch attached and applied.
>
> Thanks for adjusting.
>
> It's a minor detail, but I'll mention it because you went to the
> effort to adjust it away from what I'd written...

True.

> I didn't make a random choice to use "or" between the two GUCs.
> Changing it to "and", IMO, isn't an improvement. Using "and" implies
> that the silent limited was only imposed when both of these GUCs were
> set >= 1GB. That's not true. For the case we're talking about here, if
> autovacuum_work_mem is set to anything apart from -1 then the value of
> maintenance_work_mem does not matter.

Okay, changed to "or".

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