Re: request for feedback - read-only GUC variables, - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Joe Conway
Subject Re: request for feedback - read-only GUC variables,
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Msg-id 3FD0D615.50707@joeconway.com
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In response to Re: request for feedback - read-only GUC variables,  (Josh Berkus <josh@agliodbs.com>)
Responses Re: request for feedback - read-only GUC variables,  (Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>)
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Josh Berkus wrote:

>>>>max_function_args - int
>>>>   Shows the maximum number of function arguments
> 
>>>>max_index_keys - int
>>>>   Shows the maximum number of index keys
> 
> Have we decoupled these two variables?   Last I checked, their values still 
> had to be identical.   If they have not been decoupled and won't be in the 
> forseable future, why bother with 2 variables?

Their values are still the same, but Tom suggested we not couple them 
inextricably by giving users access to them as one variable.

Joe




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