Re: [HACKERS] Are we losing momentum?

Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>

From: Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>
To: Sean Chittenden <sean@chittenden.org>
Cc: Curt Sampson <cjs@cynic.net>, Brent Verner <brent@rcfile.org>, pgsql-patches@postgresql.org
Date: 2003-04-16T15:53:07Z
Lists: pgsql-hackers
Sean Chittenden <sean@chittenden.org> writes:
> 4) guc.c is now in sync with the list of available variables used for
>    tab completion

AFAIK, the GUC variables not listed in tab-complete.c were omitted
deliberately.  We could have a discussion about the sensefulness of
those decisions, but please do not consider it a bug to be fixed 
out-of-hand.

> 6) As an administrator, I'd be interested in having an environment
>    variable that I could set that'd turn on MySQL mode for some of my
>    bozo users that way they don't complain if they forget the -m
>    switch.  Thoughts?

Can't you set it in ~/.psqlrc ?

			regards, tom lane