Re: Registry - Mailing list pgadmin-hackers

From Dave Page
Subject Re: Registry
Date
Msg-id E7F85A1B5FF8D44C8A1AF6885BC9A0E4E7DF91@ratbert.vale-housing.co.uk
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In response to Registry  (Andreas Pflug <pgadmin@pse-consulting.de>)
Responses Re: Registry
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Andreas Pflug [mailto:pgadmin@pse-consulting.de]
> Sent: 11 November 2005 16:29
> To: Dave Page
> Cc: Miha Radej; pgadmin-hackers@postgresql.org
> Subject: Registry
>
> > Whatever killed mine off didn't delete them, it just set all the
> > settings to empty strings so I had lots of servers like:
> (:0) as Miha
> > did :-(
>
> 1.5 *does* delete the values, but wx will read a non-existent
> value as
> empty and recreate it.

Because the count value still read 12 or whatever I guess. Do we still
need the count in the new scheme? Can't we just iterate through all the
subkeys?

>
> Any suggestions?
> We could copy them over, if newer don't exist, and leave the
> old ones.
> But this would leave quite some (pre-1.5) garbage.

I'm not convinced it was actually worth the change - it's not like it
was something that the user needed to hack normally, or would cause
performance issues.

Regards, Dave.

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