Re: [PATCH] Cleanup of GUC units code - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Robert Treat
Subject Re: [PATCH] Cleanup of GUC units code
Date
Msg-id 200809032315.01139.xzilla@users.sourceforge.net
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In response to Re: [PATCH] Cleanup of GUC units code  (Joshua Drake <jd@commandprompt.com>)
Responses Re: [PATCH] Cleanup of GUC units code  (Dimitri Fontaine <dfontaine@hi-media.com>)
List pgsql-hackers
On Wednesday 03 September 2008 16:12:29 Joshua Drake wrote:
> On Wed, 03 Sep 2008 23:10:24 +0300
>
> Hannu Krosing <hannu@2ndQuadrant.com> wrote:
> > > That would equally solve
> > > this problem, as well as many others.
> >
> > AFAIK the config file is checked now, and if the check fails, the
> > database won't start.
>
> Like apachectl configcheck ... E.g; we have the ability to check if the
> config file is valid "before" we restart and have an extended outage.
>

To paraphrase, "if you can't write a config file correctly before restarting, 
I do not want you anywhere near any instance of a production system" 

-- 
Robert Treat
Build A Brighter LAMP :: Linux Apache {middleware} PostgreSQL


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