Re: [HACKERS] remote query debugging was: Plugins redux

2006-08-09 Thread Andreas Pflug
Tom Lane wrote: > > I'd turn that around: I think you are arguing for a way to change GUC > settings on-the-fly for a single existing session, without cooperation > from the client. Ok, implemented that way would solve it (partially) Something like pg_set_guc(pid int4, varname text, value text)

Re: [HACKERS] remote query debugging was: Plugins redux

2006-08-09 Thread Tom Lane
Andreas Pflug <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Tom Lane wrote: >> The other, probably more controversial bit of functionality is that there >> needs to be a way to cause a backend to load a PL plugin shared library >> without any cooperation from the connected client application. > A similar issue ap

[HACKERS] remote query debugging was: Plugins redux

2006-08-09 Thread Andreas Pflug
Tom Lane wrote: > The other, probably more controversial bit of functionality is that there > needs to be a way to cause a backend to load a PL plugin shared library > without any cooperation from the connected client application. For > interactive use of a PL debugger it might be sufficient to te