| From: | Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us> |
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| To: | Andrew Dunstan <andrew(at)dunslane(dot)net> |
| Cc: | jd(at)commandprompt(dot)com, Thom Brown <thombrown(at)gmail(dot)com>, Pavel Stehule <pavel(dot)stehule(at)gmail(dot)com>, Simon Riggs <simon(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com>, Greg Smith <gsmith(at)gregsmith(dot)com>, Greg Stark <gsstark(at)mit(dot)edu>, Magnus Hagander <magnus(at)hagander(dot)net>, PostgreSQL-development <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org> |
| Subject: | Re: Parsing config files in a directory |
| Date: | 2009-10-29 15:42:45 |
| Message-ID: | 6271.1256830965@sss.pgh.pa.us |
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Andrew Dunstan <andrew(at)dunslane(dot)net> writes:
> The whole config file is a joke. We'd never do it the way we do if we
> were designing it from scratch,
Why not, pray tell? We did design it from scratch, once upon a time,
and I don't see that the design is so obviously broken that we'd not
do the same thing if starting over.
> but we seem to be incapable of biting
> the bullet and replacing it with something sane, which is why I have
> ignored most of the current debate.
I guess we'll just go without the benefit of your superior intelligence
then.
regards, tom lane
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