Re: Google SoC--Idea Request

"Jim C. Nasby" <jnasby@pervasive.com> writes:
> Where do we stand with getting much more reasonable default values in
> postgresql.conf? Maybe that should be a SoC project, or is it too small?

Define "much more reasonable".

I doubt this is SoC material, simply because the issues have little to
do with coding and a lot to do with persuading people to drop default
support for old platforms.  Which is not something a student is likely
to succeed at.
        regards, tom lane