Make allow_system_table_mods settable at run time Make allow_system_table_mods settable at run time by superusers. It was previously postmaster start only.
We don't want to make system catalog DDL wide-open, but there are occasionally useful things to do like setting reloptions or statistics on a busy system table, and blocking those doesn't help anyone. Also, this enables the possibility of writing a test suite for this setting. Reviewed-by: Tom Lane <t...@sss.pgh.pa.us> Discussion: https://www.postgresql.org/message-id/flat/8b00ea5e-28a7-88ba-e848-21528b632354%402ndquadrant.com Branch ------ master Details ------- https://git.postgresql.org/pg/commitdiff/c4a7a392ec8f0ff7701d84768080721ff8a7782e Modified Files -------------- doc/src/sgml/config.sgml | 8 +++++--- src/backend/utils/misc/guc.c | 2 +- 2 files changed, 6 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)