Re: Confirming precedence order of Default for GUCs

From: "David G(dot) Johnston" <david(dot)g(dot)johnston(at)gmail(dot)com>
To: Manav Kumar <mkumar(at)yugabyte(dot)com>
Cc: "pgsql-sql(at)lists(dot)postgresql(dot)org" <pgsql-sql(at)lists(dot)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: Confirming precedence order of Default for GUCs
Date: 2025-05-21 13:52:14
Message-ID: CAKFQuwZ8so30QQM08f0krattZRcuXQw=M24uTCw4tQg0DLhgHA@mail.gmail.com
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On Wednesday, May 21, 2025, Manav Kumar <mkumar(at)yugabyte(dot)com> wrote:
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> But in the https://arc.net/l/quote/qnpjwhcw (DOCS) it says ALTER
> DATABASE/ROLE can override the cmd line options passed in startup packet.
>

The docs do not say that and in fact do not describe how packet startup
options interplay with user/database settings - at least not explicitly.

The fact Tom had to point to the source code for this suggests our
documentation could use some improvement.

David J.

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