Magnus Hagander <mag...@hagander.net> writes: > Alvaro Herrera wrote: >> Not that this affects me in any way, but should there be a GUC variable >> to set the default behavior system-wide?
> I thought about that, but I don't want to add extra gucs without a good > reason. You'd typically not have very many different lines in pg_hba for > this, and just duplicating the parameter there would be ok I think. > I'd rather move more of the krb parameters to be *just* in pg_hba.conf, > but for now I left those in postgresql.conf as fallbacks.. If you think those parameters would make more sense in pg_hba.conf, let's just move them and be done with it. There has never been any intention that administrator-only GUCs would be promised compatible across versions. And the GUC mechanism is really rather a lot of overhead compared to options on a pg_hba line ... regards, tom lane -- Sent via pgsql-hackers mailing list (pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-hackers