Re: Re: ALTER SYSTEM SET command to change postgresql.conf parameters (RE: Proposal for Allow postgresql.conf values to be changed via SQL [review])

From: Stephen Frost <sfrost(at)snowman(dot)net>
To: Andres Freund <andres(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com>
Cc: Alvaro Herrera <alvherre(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com>, Josh Berkus <josh(at)agliodbs(dot)com>, Dimitri Fontaine <dimitri(at)2ndQuadrant(dot)fr>, David Johnston <polobo(at)yahoo(dot)com>, pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org, Amit Kapila <amit(dot)kapila(at)huawei(dot)com>, Gregory Stark <gsstark(at)mit(dot)edu>
Subject: Re: Re: ALTER SYSTEM SET command to change postgresql.conf parameters (RE: Proposal for Allow postgresql.conf values to be changed via SQL [review])
Date: 2013-08-02 00:33:49
Message-ID: 20130802003349.GT2706@tamriel.snowman.net
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* Andres Freund (andres(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com) wrote:
> People know what to expect from .d directories, that's why I suggested
> it, don't feel really strongly about it. I dislike naming the
> subdirectories pgconf/... et al though, we should reference the original
> files name, instead of introducing new abbreviations.

*People* should not be messing around with files under $PGDATA- that's
half the point. conf.d or other names which look like configuration
directories that an admin should modify are a *bad* idea.

Thanks,

Stephen

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