Re: Merging postgresql.conf and postgresql.auto.conf

On Fri, Jan 16, 2015 at 9:55 PM, Sawada Masahiko <sawada(dot)mshk(at)gmail(dot)com>
wrote:
> On Fri, Jan 16, 2015 at 12:54 PM, Amit Kapila <amit(dot)kapila16(at)gmail(dot)com>
wrote:
> >
> > I don't know how appealing it would be to others, but a new view
> > like pg_file_settings which would display the settings in file could
> > be meaningful for your need.
> >
> > Another way is user can do pg_reload_conf() to see the latest
> > values (excluding values for server startup time parameters).
> >
>
> I prefer the former. Because the latter would not handle all guc
> variables as you said.
> The new view like pg_file_setting has guc variable and config file
> which has corresponding guc variable.
> It would be helpful view for like ALTER SYSTEM ... RESET and that
> command might be beneficial feature for user who want to manage
> configuration file manually, I would like to propose them.
>

Okay, but I think it would be better to start a new thread
as this proposal seems to be different than your original
idea.

With Regards,
Amit Kapila.
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