Re: parallel pg_restore

On Tue, 23 Sep 2008 09:14:33 +0200
"Stephen R. van den Berg" <srb@cuci.nl> wrote:

> Joshua D. Drake wrote:
> >Andrew Dunstan wrote:
> >>There are in fact very few letters available, as we've been fairly 
> >>profligate in our use of option letters in the pg_dump suite.
> 
> >>j and m happen to be two of those that are available.
> 
> >--max-workers
> 
> Perhaps, but please do not use that as justification for using -m.
> That would be equally silly as abbreviating "number of workers" to -n.

Actually I came up with it because it coincides with existing
terminology. Autovacuum has the concept of max_workers.

Joshua D. Drake

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