doc: Remove claim about large shared_buffers on Windows
authorPeter Eisentraut
Wed, 30 Nov 2016 17:00:00 +0000 (12:00 -0500)
committerPeter Eisentraut
Wed, 30 Nov 2016 14:38:44 +0000 (09:38 -0500)
Testing has shown that it is no longer correct.

From: Tsunakawa, Takayuki 
Reviewed-by: amul sul
Discussion: http://www.postgresql.org/message-id/flat/0A3221C70F24FB45833433255569204D1F5EE995@G01JPEXMBYT05/

doc/src/sgml/config.sgml

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@@ -1316,11 +1316,6 @@ include_dir 'conf.d'
        
         On systems with less than 1GB of RAM, a smaller percentage of RAM is
         appropriate, so as to leave adequate space for the operating system.
-        Also, on Windows, large values for shared_buffers
-        aren't as effective.  You may find better results keeping the setting
-        relatively low and using the operating system cache more instead.  The
-        useful range for shared_buffers on Windows systems
-        is generally from 64MB to 512MB.