Re: logging settings

TODO has:

o %Allow commenting of variables in postgresql.conf to restore them
to defaults

Currently, if a variable is commented out, it keeps the
previous uncommented value until a server restarted.

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Martijn van Oosterhout wrote:
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> On Sun, Feb 05, 2006 at 09:56:17PM +0100, Peter Eisentraut wrote:
> > > inetd, Apache, squid, exim, postfix, a famous database starting with
> > > m...
> >
> > cron, syslog, ntp, ssh
>
> All of those work either by re-execing themselves, if they implement a
> reload at all. Except mysql which only appears to allow reloading
> "grant tables". I'm a bit surprised about that, the docs clearly talk
> about reloading grant tables, they don't say anything about reloading
> the configuration. Anyone know enough about mysql to set the record
> straight here? Searching the docs didn't bring me any joy.
>
> How about oracle and such?
>
> Anyway, the behviour I think people are looking for is that when you
> comment out a line, it resets the value back to some default, which
> they'll find in the documentation I presume. Spit out a warning for
> things that can't be changed (this appears to be done).
>
> Have a nice day,
> --
> Martijn van Oosterhout <kleptog(at)svana(dot)org> http://svana.org/kleptog/
> > Patent. n. Genius is 5% inspiration and 95% perspiration. A patent is a
> > tool for doing 5% of the work and then sitting around waiting for someone
> > else to do the other 95% so you can sue them.
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