Greg Stark wrote: > > Tom Lane <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > I'd like to propose that we get rid of GUC's USERLIMIT category and > > convert all the variables in it to plain SUSET. In my mind, USERLIMIT > > is a failed experiment: it's way too complicated, and it still doesn't > > do quite what it was intended to do, because there are times when it > > can't check whether you're a superuser. > > > > The only variables that are in the category are log-verbosity-related: > > Would that mean I wouldn't be able to change the logging level on the fly at > all? > > That would disappoint at least one user, myself. I've found the best debugging > compromise is to leave log_statement off in general but have a magic parameter > I can pass to the application that will set log_statement = true for a single > transaction. > > That way I can look at what queries transpired in my session without having to > dig through hundreds of other queries from other sessions. And have the > complete logs for the session I'm debugging without the performance impact in > the normal case.
Yes, this would not be possible for non-super users with the new proposal. You could set the setting for non-super users per-user but not per-session. -- Bruce Momjian | http://candle.pha.pa.us [EMAIL PROTECTED] | (610) 359-1001 + If your life is a hard drive, | 13 Roberts Road + Christ can be your backup. | Newtown Square, Pennsylvania 19073 ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 3: if posting/reading through Usenet, please send an appropriate subscribe-nomail command to [EMAIL PROTECTED] so that your message can get through to the mailing list cleanly