On Tue, Jul 2, 2013 at 9:32 AM, Nikhil Sontakke <[email protected]> wrote: > So, if I have a contrib module which adds in a custom guc via > DefineCustomIntVariable() for example. Now that custom guc is not visible > via a show command unless that corresponding .so has been loaded into > memory. > > E.g. > > postgres=# show pg_buffercache.fancy_custom_guc; > ERROR: unrecognized configuration parameter > "pg_buffercache.fancy_custom_guc" > > Should we do something about this or we are ok with the current behavior? I > would prefer to get to see the config parameter value if I so happen to want > to see it before the load of that contrib module. Thoughts?
If we haven't loaded the .so yet, where would we get the list of custom GUCs from? -- Robert Haas EnterpriseDB: http://www.enterprisedb.com The Enterprise PostgreSQL Company -- Sent via pgsql-hackers mailing list ([email protected]) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-hackers
