> On 5 May 2025, at 23:37, Dagfinn Ilmari Mannsåker wrote:
> Tom Lane writes:
>> which for starters means you'd have to write your own parser.
>> Something that might integrate better is JSON; we already have
>> code for that, and use-cases such as backup manifest files.
>
> JSON isn't very hum
Tom Lane writes:
> 2. The choice of .INI format for the config file seems a bit
> non-simpatico for Postgres. We have nothing else that uses that,
The pg_service.conf format is pretty .INI-like, it even calls itself
that in the docs:
Either service file uses an “INI file” format where the se