Re: postgres --help-config - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Tom Lane
Subject Re: postgres --help-config
Date
Msg-id 15995.1066233086@sss.pgh.pa.us
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In response to Re: postgres --help-config  (Bruce Momjian <pgman@candle.pha.pa.us>)
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Bruce Momjian <pgman@candle.pha.pa.us> writes:
> Are you talking about the descriptions in the guc.c file that are part
> of the GUC structures?  I think we are heading in a direction where we
> should be pulling descriptions out of SGML like we do with psql help,
> and using that to load the GUC structures with descriptions.

Peter had suggested generating the docs and the GUC table from a common
source file, and I think that is the way to go, but it's obviously not
getting done for 7.4.
        regards, tom lane


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