Re: Reading recovery.conf earlier

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?

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