OK, TODO updated:
o %Allow commenting of variables in postgresql.conf to restore them to defaults
Currently, if a variable is commented out, it keeps the previous uncommented value until a server
restarted. Logically, a reload should set the same values as a server restart.
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Jim C. Nasby wrote:
> On Wed, Aug 24, 2005 at 03:11:31PM -0400, Greg Stark wrote:
> > In every other system I've seen, when you "reload" a config file the system
> > goes through the exact same process (semantically at least) that it does when
> > starting up. Ie, it start with a fresh slate of defaults and loads the config
> > file which sets parameters and overrides those defaults.
>
> I think this is a good summary of the desired behavior, and that it
> should be added to the TODO description.
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> Jim C. Nasby, Sr. Engineering Consultant jnasby@pervasive.com
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