> -----Original Message-----
> From: Zeugswetter Andreas SB
>
> > >> Remove archdir from pg_control; it ought to be a GUC
> > >> parameter, not a special case (not that it's implemented
> > yet anyway).
> >
> > > Is archdir really a GUC parameter ?
> >
> > Why shouldn't it be? I see nothing wrong with changing it on-the-fly.
>
> Yes, I think this is a good change, like all others except XID
> assignment :-)
>
Could GUC parameters be changed permanently e.g. by SET command ?
For example,
1) start postmaster
2) set archdir to '....'
3) shutdown postmaster
Does PostgreSQL remember the archdir parameter ?
Regards,
Hiroshi Inoue