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On Wednesday 16 May 2001 13:02, Peter Eisentraut wrote:
> Lamar Owen writes:
> > SO, if postgresql.conf is already sitting in datadir, why not include the
> > pg_hba.conf settings in the GUC?
> Because the two have completely different structure.
Currently. :-) Didn't postmaster.opts.sample (or whatever that pg_ctl
separate config file for 7.0.x was called) have a different structure from
the current postgresql.conf? :-) So the structure needs to change to
implement -- there is precedent.
> > But in today's climate, an XML config might be better received.
> Not in this lifetime.
You mean not in your lifetime, right? :-) I'm not a fan of XML either --
RealServer configures that way. :-(
> > Oh, and tell initdb to not overwrite a postgresql.conf that already
> > exists. :-).
> Initdb doesn't even start if one already exists.
I know. Makes it more painful to package a default one. But that's an RPM
issue, not a generic one.
- --
Lamar Owen
WGCR Internet Radio
1 Peter 4:11
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