Gregory Stark wrote: > The alternative is to have two files and read them both. Then if you change a > variable which is overridden by the other source you can warn that the change > is ineffective. > > I think on balance the include file method is so much simpler that I prefer > it.
I think this is a good idea. I would suggest being able to query exactly which config file a setting came from -- so you can see whether it's the stock postgresql.conf, or the locally-modified postgresql.local.conf. -- Alvaro Herrera http://www.CommandPrompt.com/ PostgreSQL Replication, Consulting, Custom Development, 24x7 support ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 6: explain analyze is your friend
