Re: Advice regarding configuration parameters - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Tom Lane
Subject Re: Advice regarding configuration parameters
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Msg-id 27973.1076216365@sss.pgh.pa.us
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In response to Re: Advice regarding configuration parameters  (Bruce Momjian <pgman@candle.pha.pa.us>)
Responses Re: Advice regarding configuration parameters  (Peter Eisentraut <peter_e@gmx.net>)
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Bruce Momjian <pgman@candle.pha.pa.us> writes:
> Peter Eisentraut wrote:
>> I have been thinking for some time about a generic mechanism to
>> configure procedural languages.  It could be a text array in
>> pg_language that you could fill at will.

> One big question is whether the per-language variables are per-server or
> per-database.  The might determine if you want them in the database or
> in a configuration file.

Of course, there's already a solution for that in GUC.

Given all the work Peter put into GUC (for very good reasons), I was a
tad astonished to read him proposing to develop a non-GUC mechanism
for configuring PLs.
        regards, tom lane


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