On Fri, Dec 4, 2009 at 1:51 PM, Tom Lane <t...@sss.pgh.pa.us> wrote: > "David E. Wheeler" <da...@kineticode.com> writes: >> On Dec 4, 2009, at 10:36 AM, Tom Lane wrote: >>> 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;' > > No, you missed the point: I'm objecting to having any such thing as > plperl.on_perl_init, full stop. > > Aside from the points I already made, it's not even well defined. > What is to happen if the admin changes the value when the system > is already up?
So, do we look for another way to provide the functionality besides having a GUC, or is the functionality itself bad? ...Robert -- Sent via pgsql-hackers mailing list (pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-hackers