Re: [HACKERS] [TODO] Allow commenting of variables ...

2006-05-15 Thread Joachim Wieland
On Wed, May 10, 2006 at 08:46:41PM +0200, Zdenek Kotala wrote: I would like to implement following item from TODO list: * Allow commenting of variables in postgresql.conf to restore them to defaults. Currently, if a variable is commented out, it keeps the previous uncommented value until a

[HACKERS] [TODO] Allow commenting of variables ...

2006-05-10 Thread Zdenek Kotala
I would like to implement following item from TODO list: * Allow commenting of variables in postgresql.conf to restore them to defaults. Currently, if a variable is commented out, it keeps the previous uncommented value until a server restarted. Does anybody work on it? I performed some

Re: [HACKERS] [TODO] Allow commenting of variables ...

2006-05-10 Thread Alvaro Herrera
Zdenek Kotala wrote: I performed some investigation and I found that signal handler (SIGHUP_handler) contents a big code and contents signal nonsafe functions. It should generate deadlock or damage some internal data structure in the standard c library. See

Re: [HACKERS] [TODO] Allow commenting of variables ...

2006-05-10 Thread Bruce Momjian
Here is some work someone has done: http://archives.postgresql.org/pgsql-patches/2006-03/msg00258.php See the followup for feedback. Seems it could be cleaned up. --- Zdenek Kotala wrote: I would like to