On Tue, Oct 20, 2020 at 3:24 PM Andres Freund <andres@anarazel.de> wrote:
> As far as I understand what the proposal does, if you were to do do an
> ALTER SYSTEM like you do, it'd actually write an "absolute"
> shared_preload_libraries value to postgresql.auto.conf. So if you then
> subsequently modified the shared_preload_libraries in postgresql.conf
> it'd be overwritten by the postgresql.auto.conf value, not "newly"
> appended to.
Right. So, it only really works if you either use ALTER SYSTEM for
everything or manual config file edits for everything. But, that can
still be useful.
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