| From: | Josh Berkus <josh(at)agliodbs(dot)com> |
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| To: | Greg Stark <gsstark(at)mit(dot)edu> |
| Cc: | Robert Haas <robertmhaas(at)gmail(dot)com>, Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>, Greg Smith <gsmith(at)gregsmith(dot)com>, Alvaro Herrera <alvherre(at)commandprompt(dot)com>, Magnus Hagander <magnus(at)hagander(dot)net>, PostgreSQL-development <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org> |
| Subject: | Re: Parsing config files in a directory |
| Date: | 2009-10-26 22:30:30 |
| Message-ID: | 4AE62306.9000901@agliodbs.com |
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Greg,
> This actually seems like a bad idea to me.
You write your tool your way, I'll write my tool mine. We'll see which
one works the best in the field.
> Well you're assuming there's only one tool generating this config? We
> have at least two and possibly more. initdb generates an initial set
> of defaults, the user may well run some kind of autotuning program,
> and then they also have variables set by SET PERSISTENT. That's three
> pieces of configuration being edited by different pieces of software.
Well, that's what I'd call a bad idea. Mixing external autotuner which
writes to files with SET PERSISTENT?
--Josh Berkus
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