On Mon, Mar 25, 2024 at 01:29:46PM -0400, Robert Haas wrote:
> What is less clear is whether there is a consensus in favor of this
> particular method of disabling ALTER SYSTEM, namely, via a GUC. The
> two alternate approaches that seem to enjoy some level of support are
> (a) an extension or (b) changing the permissions on the files.
I am wondering if the fact that you would be able to do:
ALTER SYSTEM SET externally_managed_configuration = false
and then be unable to use ALTER SYSTEM to revert the change is
significant. I can't think of many such cases.
Isn't "configuration" too generic a term for disabling ALTER SYSTEM?
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