Re: guc patch: Make variables fall back to default values - Mailing list pgsql-patches

From Gregory Stark
Subject Re: guc patch: Make variables fall back to default values
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Msg-id 87ird6owo0.fsf@stark.xeocode.com
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In response to Re: guc patch: Make variables fall back to default values  (Peter Eisentraut <peter_e@gmx.net>)
Responses Re: guc patch: Make variables fall back to default values  (Peter Eisentraut <peter_e@gmx.net>)
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"Peter Eisentraut" <peter_e@gmx.net> writes:

> Joachim Wieland wrote:
>> Attached is the long-awaited guc patch that makes values fall back to
>> their default values when they got removed (or commented) from the
>> configuration file. This has always been a source of confusion.
>
> I have applied your patch with some of the discussed corrections.  The
> use of memory allocation in the GUC code might still need some review.

This is a pretty major user-visible change. While I'm strongly in favour of it
it seems like there ought to be some documentation file touched by this, no?
Or have I missed it?

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  Gregory Stark
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