Greg Stark <st...@mit.edu> writes: > I think people are going to laugh at us if an open source database > software can't manage a simple flat file database of settings, > especially one that is purely write-only and can be a simple dump of > settings that are set by alter system.
So you say it's easier to implement per-GUC locking semantics correctly when using a single file with multiple units of information that all are of the same type? Interesting. Maybe the storage should actually be a shared catalog, in fact. Regards, -- Dimitri Fontaine http://2ndQuadrant.fr PostgreSQL : Expertise, Formation et Support -- Sent via pgsql-hackers mailing list (pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-hackers
