Re: A smaller default postgresql.conf - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

Dave Page wrote:
> On Wed, Aug 20, 2008 at 4:40 AM, Joshua Drake <jd@commandprompt.com> wrote:

> > I am not arguing for this but if we went down that route it does buy us
> > the ability to compartmentalize the entire conf.. so you have:
> >
> > memory_settings.conf
> > logging.conf
> > maintenance.conf
> 
> Would make it damn hard for pgAdmin to figure out how to edit the
> config though. That's why we only support single-file configs atm.

That's why we're working on adding a "sourcefile" attribute to GUC, so
that it's trivial to know the path of the config file each settings
comes from.

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