Andy Chambers <andychambers2002(at)yahoo(dot)co(dot)uk> writes:
> The first item on the todo list is "remove behaviour
> of postmaster -o". Does that simply mean remove the
> option and the associated processing from
> postmaster.c?
No, it means something closer to this:
http://archives.postgresql.org/pgsql-hackers/2005-12/msg01031.php
http://archives.postgresql.org/pgsql-patches/2006-01/msg00239.php
Not sure why Peter didn't continue working on it.
regards, tom lane