Re: [PostgreSQL 10] default of hot_standby should be "on"?

On Fri, Apr 28, 2017 at 3:43 AM, Masahiko Sawada <sawada(dot)mshk(at)gmail(dot)com>
wrote:

> On Thu, Apr 27, 2017 at 11:05 PM, Huong Dangminh
> <huo-dangminh(at)ys(dot)jp(dot)nec(dot)com> wrote:
> >> >>> I would refrain from doing that, having some parameters listed in
> the
> >> >>> tests makes the intention behind those perl routines clear.
> >> >
> >> > Hmm, you've got a point. But when we changed the default values
> >> > related to replication we dropped some explicitly settings from the
> >> > regression test code.
> >>
> >> Looking at the patch. This is fine:
> >> - # Change a setting and restart
> >> - $node->append_conf('postgresql.conf', 'hot_standby = on');
> >> - $node->restart();
> >>
> >> But not that:
> >> print $conf "wal_log_hints = on\n";
> >> - print $conf "hot_standby = on\n";
> >> print $conf "max_connections = 10\n";
> >>
> >> This is a minor point though.
>
> After some thoughts I agree to remain it in the perl code.
>
> >
> > Thanks, I attached the update patch.
>
> So it looks good to me.
>

Looks good to me as well. Applied, with only a minor further docs addition
saying that this is the default also on the high availability page. And per
the comments from Michael, I did not include the change to PostgresNode.pm.

Thanks!

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