| From: | Peter Eisentraut <peter_e(at)gmx(dot)net> |
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| To: | Fernando Nasser <fnasser(at)redhat(dot)com> |
| Cc: | Tom Lane <tgl(at)redhat(dot)com>, Aizaz Ahmed <aahmed(at)redhat(dot)com>, <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org> |
| Subject: | Re: pg_guc |
| Date: | 2003-06-27 12:38:23 |
| Message-ID: | Pine.LNX.4.44.0306271358510.5890-100000@peter.localdomain |
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Fernando Nasser writes:
> We have a server side GUI utility that among other things let us configure GUC
> variables. We badly need to know what variables exist in the specific backend
> version, which are the min and max values and if possible a description.
In that case I think it's best to put it directly into the server
executable and add an option like --help-long or possibly some variations
if you need specific program-parsable formats. This would certainly solve
a few of the implementation concerns I've heard about, and it's also a
fairly logical place to look for it.
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Peter Eisentraut peter_e(at)gmx(dot)net
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