Re: recovery_connections cannot start (was Re: master in standby mode croaks)

Simon Riggs <simon@2ndQuadrant.com> writes:
> So we're proposing adding parameters to simplify things for users?

Not so much "simplify" as "make understandable"; although flexibility
is a concern too.

> I'm guessing this conversation has more to do with the situation that
> some very clever people have a little time on their hands after a long
> period of hard work. I see no problem that needs to be solved, not
> alongside this water cooler at least. Smells like beta time.

[ shrug... ]  I'm just trying to learn from history and not repeat
a previous mistake.
        regards, tom lane