Re: Permanent settings

From: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: "Joshua D(dot) Drake" <jd(at)commandprompt(dot)com>
Cc: Magnus Hagander <magnus(at)hagander(dot)net>, pgsql-hackers <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: Permanent settings
Date: 2008-02-19 18:24:08
Message-ID: 19284.1203445448@sss.pgh.pa.us
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"Joshua D. Drake" <jd(at)commandprompt(dot)com> writes:
> IMO this should all be in the database and that's it. The idea that our
> global settings are in a file seems unusual consider we have a
> perfectly good storage engine available.

The sufficient reason why not is that many of these settings must be
available before we can read the database.

regards, tom lane

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