Re: Idea about better configuration options for sort memory

Gaetano Mendola <mendola@bigfoot.com>

From: Gaetano Mendola <mendola@bigfoot.com>
To: Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>
Date: 2004-02-02T02:00:34Z
Lists: pgsql-hackers
Tom Lane wrote:


> With this approach, old GUC names would be recognized in SHOW and SET
> commands, as well as the other ways you can set a variable by name
> (postgresql.conf, ALTER USER SET, etc).  But only the new names would
> appear in SHOW ALL or the pg_settings view.  Does that seem OK?

May be raise a warning if the old GUC is used, can speed the
adoption of new GUCs variables.

Regards
Gaetano Mendola