Re: Per-database and per-user GUC settings

Bruce Momjian writes:

> I agree we should not propagate config changes to children on SIGHUP.
> The only major question I had was that command-line flags get wiped out
> by postgresql.conf settings on SIGHUP.  I know someone pointed this
> out but has a solution been proposed?  That would surprise any admin.

I think it's desirable and fully intentional.  How else would you override
command-line args without restarting the server?  I can see where there
might be a concern, but in my mind, if you're using command-line arguments
in permanent setups, you're not trying hard enough.

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Peter Eisentraut   peter_e@gmx.net