Magnus Hagander <mag...@hagander.net> writes:
> [ can't read system's keepalive values in windows ]
> The way I see it, we have two options:
> 1) Read the default value from the registry. That's some fairly ugly code,
> imho.
> 2) Ignore the registry value and use the default value of 2 hours/1
> second. That will override any changes the user made in the registry,
> which seems pretty ugly.
> 3) Require that these two parameters are always specified together (on
> windows). Which is annoying.
I vote for #2. It's the least inconsistent --- we don't pay attention
to the registry for much of anything else, do we?
In practice I think people who were setting either would set both, so
it's not worth a huge amount of effort to have an unsurprising behavior
when only one is set.
regards, tom lane
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