Re: pgbench post-connection command

On 12.01.2012 17:26, Tom Lane wrote:
> Simon Riggs<simon(at)2ndQuadrant(dot)com> writes:
>> New -x option for pgbench executes the given command once after
>> connection of each session.

If it's just for SET, you could just put the GUCs in postgresql.conf.

> This seems rather poorly designed, mainly because there's no reason to
> think that a single command would be sufficient.
>
> What would make more sense to me is to add an option for a one-time
> script, or possibly extend the script language to allow marking some
> commands as "do once".

Hmm, that might be handy. I wanted to write a some tests a while ago
where each session operated on a separate table. With this, I could've
put the CREATE TABLE statement in the statup-script.

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