On Mon, Oct 30, 2017 at 2:08 PM, David G. Johnston
<david.g.johnston@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Mon, Oct 30, 2017 at 6:48 AM, rakeshkumar464 <rakeshkumar464@outlook.com>
> wrote:
>>
>> I would prefer using postgresql.conf. what is the consensus in this forum
>> regarding command line vs postgresql.conf.
>
> I suspect that most people administering a PostgreSQL database would expect
> that the configuration file would be changed in lieu of passing options via
> the command line.
Disagreement here. For one, it makes pg_upgrade more complicated
because it would need to track and then rewrite postgresql.conf, or
just copy it temporarily. The current way of doing things gives the
best of both worlds.
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Michael
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