Re: Permanent settings

* Csaba Nagy <nagy(at)ecircle-ag(dot)com> [080219 10:59]:
> > Are you suggesting we keep appending? So if I set the same parameter 100
> > times, it would show up on 100 rows?
>
> What about not touching the config file at all, but write to a separate
> file which is completely under the control of postgres and include that
> at the end of the config file ? You just said includes are a new feature
> which could complicate things, so why not use it actually in your
> advantage ;-)
>
> That way disabling the overrides would be as simple as commenting out
> the inclusion of the postgres controlled config file. And it would
> separate the user writable and machine writable configuration...

Yes, I think that would be necessary (like I said), because in most
installations, I don't even thing the postgres user even has write
access to the main config file.

a.

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