On Mon, Apr 11, 2022 at 01:44:42PM -0700, Nathan Bossart wrote:
> On Mon, Apr 11, 2022 at 04:36:36PM -0400, Robert Haas wrote:
>> If we throw an error while defining_custom_guc is true, how will it
>> ever again become false?
>
> Ah, I knew I was forgetting something this morning.
>
> It won't, but the only place it is presently needed is when loading
> shared_preload_libraries, so I believe startup will fail anyway. However,
> I can see defining_custom_guc being used elsewhere, so that is probably not
> good enough. Another approach could be to add a static
> set_config_option_internal() function with a boolean argument to indicate
> whether it is being used while defining a custom GUC. I'll adjust 0003
> with that approach unless a better idea prevails.
Here's a new patch set. I've only changed 0003 as described above. My
apologies for the unnecessary round trip.
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