Tom Lane wrote:
> There's some value in being able to kick the log level up a notch for
> a specific session, but knocking it down from the admin's default could
> be considered a bad thing.  I suppose we could invent a PGC_SIGHUP
> "min_server_min_messages" variable that sets a minimum value below which
> the user can't set server_min_messages.  Does that seem like a good
> idea, or overkill?
> 
> A compromise position would be to make these two variables PG_SUSET,
> ie settable per-session but only if you're superuser.

Oh, I just saw your compromise position.  Yes, I think that is the way
to go.

In fact, aside from the security issue, allowing users to throw
voluminous debug info into the server logs doesn't seem like a good idea
anyway.

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