Greg Smith <gsm...@gregsmith.com> wrote: > On Mon, 26 Oct 2009, Kevin Grittner wrote: > >> for our 72 production servers for county Circuit Court systems, we >> copy an identical postgresql.conf file to each county, with the >> last line being an include to an overrides conf file in /etc/. >> For most counties that file is empty. > That's exactly a use case the "parsing config files in a directory" > feature aims to make easier to manage. You can just mix and match > files Mixing and matching files in a subdirectory would not make the control and auditing of a small number of cluster-specific overrides to a single standard configuration file easier. I wasn't arguing against adding the feature, since it appears to be useful for some environments; I was responding to Robert's musing about it helping his single-cluster environment, but not knowing about the impact on those with larger numbers of clusters. I have 200 clusters. I understand the proposal. I see no benefit to me. -Kevin, the troglodyte ;-)
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