Re: Doubt in pgbench TPS number

>> Yeah, that's definitely a bug but I'm afraid the fix will change the
>> TPS number and may break the backward compatibility. Since we have
>> lived with bug for years, I hesitate to back port to older stable
>> branches...
>
> My 2¥: I do not think of a good argument to keep wrong tps numbers
> once it is known that there are plain wrong, especially as it is not a
> behavioral change as such which could block applications or whatever,
> just a different number printed at the end of a run. So I would not
> bother much with upward compatibility consideration in this case.
>
> --
> Fabien.

FYI, the bug was there since the thread support was introduced in commit:

da0dfb4b1460c3701abc8ed5f516d138dc4654c

That was in 9.0, which was released in 2010.

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