Re: take 2: show all / reset all

Looks like this is fixed in the pending patch that uses GUC calls to set
variables from the command line.

> Tom Lane writes:
>
> > This looks fairly bogus, given the comment on ResetAllOptions:
> >
> > /*
> > * Reset all options to their specified default values. Should only be
> > * called at program startup.
> > */
> >
> > Or is that OK now with the "makeDefault" addition to SetConfigOption?
>
> Evidently not quite:
>
> peter=# show port;
> NOTICE: port is 6543
> SHOW VARIABLE
> peter=# reset all;
> RESET VARIABLE
> peter=# show port;
> NOTICE: port is 5432
> SHOW VARIABLE
>
> This is because I started the postmaster with -p 6543, but that assigns to
> the variable directly and does not save it as default.
>
> --
> Peter Eisentraut peter_e(at)gmx(dot)net http://funkturm.homeip.net/~peter
>
>
> ---------------------------(end of broadcast)---------------------------
> TIP 5: Have you checked our extensive FAQ?
>
> http://www.postgresql.org/users-lounge/docs/faq.html
>

--
Bruce Momjian | http://candle.pha.pa.us
pgman(at)candle(dot)pha(dot)pa(dot)us | (610) 853-3000
+ If your life is a hard drive, | 830 Blythe Avenue
+ Christ can be your backup. | Drexel Hill, Pennsylvania 19026