Re: Call for objections: deprecate postmaster -o switch? - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Tom Lane
Subject Re: Call for objections: deprecate postmaster -o switch?
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Msg-id 5623.1006729129@sss.pgh.pa.us
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In response to Re: Call for objections: deprecate postmaster -o switch?  (Peter Eisentraut <peter_e@gmx.net>)
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Peter Eisentraut <peter_e@gmx.net> writes:
> Tom Lane writes:
>> We had a discussion in late September about deprecating the postmaster's
>> -o switch in the 7.2 documentation, with an eye to removing it in 7.3:

> I'm not sure this notice would be utterly helpful since we have no
> concrete plans for any of the other options that need to be merged.

I was just planning to recommend not using -o, in favor of the already-
existing alternatives (-o -F => -F, -o -S n => --sort-mem=n, etc).
        regards, tom lane


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