Re: Re: ALTER SYSTEM SET command to change postgresql.conf parameters (RE: Proposal for Allow postgresql.conf values to be changed via SQL [review])

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

From: Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>
To: Amit Kapila <amit.kapila@huawei.com>
Cc: "'Stephen Frost'" <sfrost@snowman.net>, "'Josh Berkus'" <josh@agliodbs.com>, "'Andres Freund'" <andres@2ndquadrant.com>, "'Greg Stark'" <stark@mit.edu>, "'Alvaro Herrera'" <alvherre@2ndquadrant.com>, "'Fujii Masao'" <masao.fujii@gmail.com>, "'Robert Haas'" <robertmhaas@gmail.com>, "'Dimitri Fontaine'" <dimitri@2ndquadrant.fr>, pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org
Date: 2013-08-05T12:18:33Z
Lists: pgsql-hackers
Amit Kapila <amit.kapila@huawei.com> writes:
> On Monday, August 05, 2013 11:57 AM Tom Lane wrote:
>> My point here is just that we should keep the parameter values in plain
>> text files, 

> Here by text files, do you mean to say you are expecting
> file-per-guc-setting?

No, I don't think this argument really says much one way or the other
about one-file vs one-file-per-GUC.  I'm just lobbying against the
"put them in a catalog" idea.

			regards, tom lane