On Mon, Sep 10, 2018 at 1:36 PM Michael Paquier <michael@paquier.xyz> wrote:
On Mon, Sep 10, 2018 at 12:08:07PM +0300, Sergei Kornilov wrote: >> This parameter is defined in postgresql.conf > Huh, i believe it be in future. > Currently it is recovery.conf parameter, and yes - it can be set (or > changed) only at database start.
Thanks Sergei for the correction. Indeed you need to read that as recovery.conf, not postgresql.conf.
Is there any reason this cannot be changed via a signal? Is it a general lack of infrastructure or is it there significant problem we want to ensure never happens?