Re: [PATCHES] Postgresql.conf Documentation change

2004-08-19 Thread Bruce Momjian
Patch withdrawn to be revisited in 8.1. --- Josh Berkus wrote: Tom, Attached is that patch I talked to you about on hackers. It changes the description at the top and uncomments most (but not all) of the lines in an

Re: [PATCHES] Postgresql.conf Documentation change

2004-08-16 Thread Josh Berkus
Bruce, One issue is that the postgresql.conf file only gets installed as part of initdb so a shutdown/install/restart will replace the sample file, but the server file will retain comments until an initdb. This means some beta people might go into 8.0.0 final with comments, and some will

Re: [PATCHES] Postgresql.conf Documentation change

2004-08-16 Thread Marc G. Fournier
On Mon, 16 Aug 2004, Josh Berkus wrote: Bruce, One issue is that the postgresql.conf file only gets installed as part of initdb so a shutdown/install/restart will replace the sample file, but the server file will retain comments until an initdb. This means some beta people might go into 8.0.0

Re: [PATCHES] Postgresql.conf Documentation change

2004-08-15 Thread Bruce Momjian
What would people like done with this patch? A sample section is: ! datestyle = 'iso, mdy' ! #timezone = {enviroment}# actually, defaults to TZ environment setting ! # set at initdb time ! australian_timezones = false ! extra_float_digits = 0 #