Re: [PATCH] Warn users about duplicate configuration parameters

From: Aleksander Alekseev <a(dot)alekseev(at)postgrespro(dot)ru>
To: Andres Freund <andres(at)anarazel(dot)de>
Cc: pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org, Tatsuo Ishii <ishii(at)sraoss(dot)co(dot)jp>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Warn users about duplicate configuration parameters
Date: 2017-04-07 15:29:40
Message-ID: 20170407182940.03b4cb0d@e754
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Andres, Tatsuo,

Thank you for sharing your thoughts.

> -1 - I frequently just override earlier parameters by adding an
> include at the end of the file. Also, with postgresql.auto.conf it's
> even more common to override parameters.

> -1 from me too by the same reason Andres said.

I see no problem here. After all, it's just warnings. We can even add
a GUC that disables them specially for experienced users who knows what
she or he is doing. And/or add special case for postgresql.auto.conf.

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Best regards,
Aleksander Alekseev

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