On 2024/10/16 14:18, Michael Paquier wrote:
On Tue, Oct 15, 2024 at 08:26:06PM -0500, Nathan Bossart wrote:
Well, the point is that you can't use "postgres -C" to view this GUC while
the server is running. I can see how the present wording might be
misinterpreted, though. Perhaps we should change this sentence to
something like:
Note that the server must be shut down to view this runtime-computed
parameter with the postgres command.
I'm OK with the "postgres command" addition.
Another idea is to use the same wording as for num_os_semaphores in
runtime.sgml, like this:
This parameter can be viewed
before starting the server with a <command>postgres</command> command like:
Regards,
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Fujii Masao
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