Bruce Momjian <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > The second idea is the idea of having one parameter depend on another. > Not only could we do that for some of our existing parameters, but we > could have pseudo-parameters like concurrent_queries, memory_usage, and > extra_disk_space that could be at the top of postgresql.conf and then > affect the other settings.
We have tried to do that in the past, and it didn't work well *at all*. The idea has a fundamental logical flaw, which is that it's not clear which parameter wins if the user changes both. regards, tom lane -- Sent via pgsql-hackers mailing list (pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-hackers