"David G. Johnston" <david.g.johnston@gmail.com> writes:
> On Fri, Jan 27, 2023 at 8:53 AM Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us> wrote:
>> Anyway, it seems like I gotta work harder. I'll produce a
>> new patch.
> How about just adding a "section" to the end of the file as needed:
> # AdHoc Settings Specified During InitDB
> max_connections=75
> ...
Nah, I think that would be impossibly confusing. One way or another
the live setting has to be near where the GUC is documented.
We will have to do add-at-the-end for custom GUCs, of course,
but in that case there's no matching comment to confuse you.
regards, tom lane