Re: another idea for changing global configuration settings from SQL - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Euler Taveira
Subject Re: another idea for changing global configuration settings from SQL
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Msg-id 50A65B40.4090604@timbira.com
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In response to Re: another idea for changing global configuration settings from SQL  (Peter Eisentraut <peter_e@gmx.net>)
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On 16-11-2012 12:59, Peter Eisentraut wrote:
> Another way might be something like
> 
> SET GLOBAL name = value
> 
That's the exact syntax I'm about to propose for this feature (changing
settings using SQL).

Are you thinking about allowing changing all configuration settings or just a
subset of it? As said by others, using pg_db_role_setting only works for
sighup, superuser, and user context. How would you solve the backend and
postmaster context?


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