Re: machine-readable pg_controldata?

From: Joshua Tolley <eggyknap(at)gmail(dot)com>
To: Magnus Hagander <magnus(at)hagander(dot)net>
Cc: Josh Berkus <josh(at)agliodbs(dot)com>, PostgreSQL-development <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: machine-readable pg_controldata?
Date: 2010-03-04 22:09:53
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On Thu, Mar 04, 2010 at 10:54:15PM +0100, Magnus Hagander wrote:
> 2010/3/4 Josh Berkus <josh(at)agliodbs(dot)com>:
> > pg_controldata --catalog_version
> >
> > Even better would be the ability to get everything which is in
> > pg_controldata currently as part of a system view in a running
> > PostgreSQL; I can get most of them, but certainly not all.
>
> +1 for having all the information available from inside the backend,
> if that's technically possible (which I assume it should be)

I'd love to see pg_config's various bits of information in there as well. I
just haven't gotten around to writing it. But +1 from me, FWIW.

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Joshua Tolley / eggyknap
End Point Corporation
http://www.endpoint.com

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