Re: order of reading the conf files

Thanks a lot Stephen.

On Thu, Dec 6, 2018 at 8:53 PM Stephen Frost <sfrost(at)snowman(dot)net> wrote:

> Greetings,
>
> * Thomas Kellerer (spam_eater(at)gmx(dot)net) wrote:
> > Stephen Frost schrieb am 06.12.2018 um 15:52:
> > > The regular postgresql.conf file is read first, then
> > > postgresql.auto.conf and then pg_hba.conf and pg_ident.conf. We can't
> > > read pg_hba.conf/pg_ident.conf before reading postgresql.conf and
> > > postgresql.auto.conf because their location is specified in
> > > postgresql.conf/postgresql.auto.conf.
> >
> > When are the .conf files read that are included from within
> "postgresql.conf"?
> > The manual is not clear about that.
>
> At the time we hit the 'include' line.
>
> > Are they processed before "postgresql.auto.conf" or after?
>
> postgresql.auto.conf is always last.
>
> Thanks!
>
> Stephen
>