Greg Smith wrote: > Where Josh got hung up, where I got hung up, where Lance Campbell stopped > at with his Dummies tool, and what some unknown number of other people > have been twarted by, is that taking that knowledge and turning it into a > tool useful to users is surprisingly difficult. The reason for that is > the current postgresql.conf file and how it maps internally to GUC > information isn't particularly well suited to automated generation, > analysis, or updates.
What I think this says is that we should be pushing Magnus more to continue work on the configuration API thing he was designing. -- Alvaro Herrera http://www.CommandPrompt.com/ PostgreSQL Replication, Consulting, Custom Development, 24x7 support -- Sent via pgsql-hackers mailing list (pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-hackers
