Re: ALTER SYSTEM SET command to change postgresql.conf parameters (RE: Proposal for Allow postgresql.conf values to be changed via SQL [review]) - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Stephen Frost
Subject Re: ALTER SYSTEM SET command to change postgresql.conf parameters (RE: Proposal for Allow postgresql.conf values to be changed via SQL [review])
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Msg-id 20130820025728.GW2706@tamriel.snowman.net
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In response to Re: ALTER SYSTEM SET command to change postgresql.conf parameters (RE: Proposal for Allow postgresql.conf values to be changed via SQL [review])  (Amit Kapila <amit.kapila16@gmail.com>)
Responses Re: ALTER SYSTEM SET command to change postgresql.conf parameters (RE: Proposal for Allow postgresql.conf values to be changed via SQL [review])  (Amit Kapila <amit.kapila16@gmail.com>)
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* Amit Kapila (amit.kapila16@gmail.com) wrote:
> If both are okay, then I would like to go with second option (include
> file mechanism).
> I think by default, we should allow auto file to be included and if
> user faces any problem or otherwise,
> then he can decide to disable it.

If it's enabled by default, then we need to ship an 'auto' file which is
empty by default...  I don't particularly like that (implies that an
empty file is acceptable and not an error condition, which it otherwise
probably would be...).  I'm still not a big fan of enabling it by default
tho.
Thanks,
    Stephen

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