On Tue, Nov 1, 2011 at 12:06 PM, Robert Haas <robertmh...@gmail.com> wrote: > On Tue, Nov 1, 2011 at 7:46 AM, Simon Riggs <si...@2ndquadrant.com> wrote: >> If you change a parameter that only has effect during recovery then >> must get an error if it is changed during normal running. > > I don't see why. If you're in normal running and someone changes a > parameter that is irrelevant during normal running, that should be a > no-op, not an error.
How will it be made into a no-op, except by having a specific flag to show that it is irrelevant during normal running? Fujii is saying we only need to mark GUCs if we keep recovery.conf. I am saying we need to mark them whatever we do elsewhere. -- Simon Riggs http://www.2ndQuadrant.com/ PostgreSQL Development, 24x7 Support, Training & Services -- Sent via pgsql-hackers mailing list (pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-hackers