Re: Extensions and custom_variable_classes

From: Robert Haas <robertmhaas(at)gmail(dot)com>
To: Dimitri Fontaine <dimitri(at)2ndquadrant(dot)fr>
Cc: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>, Itagaki Takahiro <itagaki(dot)takahiro(at)gmail(dot)com>, PostgreSQL-Hackers <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: Extensions and custom_variable_classes
Date: 2010-12-20 04:42:24
Message-ID: AANLkTikxANoyBQoN6=xE7h+aPrKktSm-Yoh+GUETNPH8@mail.gmail.com
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On Sun, Dec 19, 2010 at 1:35 PM, Dimitri Fontaine
<dimitri(at)2ndquadrant(dot)fr> wrote:
> Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us> writes:
>> Just to point out one concrete problem: the postmaster reads
>> postgresql.conf too, so it would have to do this as well in order to
>> parse postgresql.conf correctly.
>
> Well, if I parse you correctly, in my patch, it does. There's another
> GUC array where to store invalid placeholders so that we can revisit
> later.  That even allows custom_variable_classes not to be parsed first
> in the list, even if that's not put into use in the patch.

I bet it doesn't. The *postmaster* never connects to a database, so
which copy of pg_extension does it ever read?

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Robert Haas
EnterpriseDB: http://www.enterprisedb.com
The Enterprise PostgreSQL Company

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