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From Tom Lane
Subject Re: Glitch in handling of postmaster -o options
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Msg-id 2098.1001864260@sss.pgh.pa.us
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In response to Re: Glitch in handling of postmaster -o options  (Marko Kreen <marko@l-t.ee>)
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Marko Kreen <marko@l-t.ee> writes:
>> I wonder whether we should retire -o.

> How about putting -o stuff after -p?  That way only postmaster
> code can set PGC_POSTMASTER options for a backend, no way for
> user to mess up.  ATM this would break -o -F tho'.

Indeed.  If we're going to force people to change their scripts anyway,
IMHO we might as well go all the way...
        regards, tom lane

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