Re: Reading recovery.conf earlier

On Mon, 2009-12-07 at 19:07 +0200, Heikki Linnakangas wrote:
> Simon Riggs wrote:
> > How does this sound?
> > 
> > At startup we will delete recovery.conf.running, if it exists.
> > At startup recovery.conf will be copied to recovery.conf.running, which
> > will be the file read by any additional processes that read
> > recovery.conf during this execution. The permissions on the file will
> > then be set to read-only.
> 
> Why not just follow the example of postresql.conf?

Much better idea.

-- Simon Riggs           www.2ndQuadrant.com