On Mon, May 12, 2014 at 12:50 AM, Tom Lane <t...@sss.pgh.pa.us> wrote: > Since this bug would block testing of ALTER SYSTEM by a nontrivial > population of users, I felt it was important to get it fixed before beta, > so I went to try and fix it as above. It turns out that reading the two > config files separately doesn't work because ProcessConfigFile will think > all the settings got removed from the file. What we can do for the > moment, though, is to just run ProcessConfigFile twice during startup, > skipping the auto file the first time. It might be worth refactoring > ProcessConfigFile to avoid the overhead of reading postgresql.conf twice, > but it would be a lot of work and I think the gain would be marginal; in > any case there's not time to do that today. But I've got the main problem > fixed in time for beta.
Thanks for fixing it. I will provide a fix to forbid data_directory via Alter System as suggested by you upthread. With Regards, Amit Kapila. EnterpriseDB: http://www.enterprisedb.com -- Sent via pgsql-hackers mailing list (pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-hackers