Re: [PATCHES] pg_ctl options checking

2006-04-14 Thread Bruce Momjian
Your patch has been added to the PostgreSQL unapplied patches list at: http://momjian.postgresql.org/cgi-bin/pgpatches It will be applied as soon as one of the PostgreSQL committers reviews and approves it. --- Si

[PATCHES] Documentation patch: change a name in a grammar rule to prevent confusion

2006-04-14 Thread Nicolas Barbier
Hello, the following patch changes "parameter" to "gucname" in the grammar (and later references) for the SET syntax in ALTER ROLE and ALTER USER. The rationale for this is that on #postgresql (IRC), we observe many people trying to change the password for a role as follows: ALTER ROLE blah SET P

Re: [PATCHES] Documentation patch: change a name in a grammar rule

2006-04-14 Thread Neil Conway
On Sat, 2006-04-15 at 01:59 +0200, Nicolas Barbier wrote: > the following patch changes "parameter" to "gucname" in the grammar > (and later references) for the SET syntax in ALTER ROLE and ALTER > USER. Wouldn't "var_name", "varname", or something similar be more clear? "GUC" is probably not an a

Re: [PATCHES] Documentation patch: change a name in a grammar rule

2006-04-14 Thread Tom Lane
Neil Conway <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On Sat, 2006-04-15 at 01:59 +0200, Nicolas Barbier wrote: >> the following patch changes "parameter" to "gucname" in the grammar >> (and later references) for the SET syntax in ALTER ROLE and ALTER >> USER. > Wouldn't "var_name", "varname", or something si