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> Mark Woodward wrote:
>> I have been looking at this thread for a bit and want to interject an
>> idea.
>>
>> A couple years ago, I offered a patch to the GUC system that added a
>> number of abilities, two left out were:
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>> (1) Specify a configuration file on the command line.
>> (2) Allow the inclusion of a configuration file from within the
>> configuration file.
>>
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> eh? We have both of these capabilities.
Really? Maybe I'm just missing it in the "--help" message and the web
docs, (I didn't see it in the code either) how do you specify a config
file on postmaster startup?
Also I didn't see any way to include a file from within postgresql.conf.