On Dec 4, 2009, at 10:36 AM, Tom Lane wrote: >> Are multiline GUCs allowed in the postgresql.conf file? > > I don't think so. In any case this seems like an extreme abuse of the > concept of a GUC, as well as being a solution in search of a problem, > as well as being something that should absolutely not ever happen inside > the postmaster process for both reliability and security reasons. > I vote a big no on this.
That's fine. It's relatively simple for an admin to create a Perl module that does everything she wants, call it PGInit or something, and then just make the GUC: plperl.on_perl_init = 'use PGInit;' Best, David -- Sent via pgsql-hackers mailing list (pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-hackers