Re: GUC with units, details

From: Alvaro Herrera <alvherre(at)commandprompt(dot)com>
To: "Bort, Paul" <pbort(at)tmwsystems(dot)com>
Cc: pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: GUC with units, details
Date: 2006-07-27 14:21:47
Message-ID: 20060727142147.GB17729@surnet.cl
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Bort, Paul wrote:
> Peter Eisentraut wrote:
> >
> > I have committed it using the 1024 multiplier, but if you want to
> > propose changing all uses of kB, MB, and GB in PostgreSQL to
> > the other
> > system, now would be the time to do it.
> >
>
> I think it would be a good idea. I know I don't have time to do it for
> 8.2.
>
> I get the feeling that there isn't enough interest on -hackers that
> anyone else is likely to do this, so I guess it waits until later.

Which means it'll never be done, because as soon as we have one release
out with the current behavior, it's unlikely that we'll want to change
it afterwards.

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Alvaro Herrera http://www.CommandPrompt.com/
The PostgreSQL Company - Command Prompt, Inc.

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