On Tue, Oct 20, 2020 at 3:24 PM Andres Freund <and...@anarazel.de> wrote: > As far as I understand what the proposal does, if you were to do do an > ALTER SYSTEM like you do, it'd actually write an "absolute" > shared_preload_libraries value to postgresql.auto.conf. So if you then > subsequently modified the shared_preload_libraries in postgresql.conf > it'd be overwritten by the postgresql.auto.conf value, not "newly" > appended to.
Right. So, it only really works if you either use ALTER SYSTEM for everything or manual config file edits for everything. But, that can still be useful. -- Robert Haas EnterpriseDB: http://www.enterprisedb.com The Enterprise PostgreSQL Company