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From: Robert Lor <Robert.Lor@Sun.COM>
To: Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>
Cc: Andreas Pflug <pgadmin@pse-consulting.de>
Cc: pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org
Subject: Re: Overhauling GUCS
Date: Thu, 05 Jun 2008 13:43:08 -0500
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Tom Lane wrote:
> This is even assuming that the tool needs to edit the file itself,
> rather than just give advice.  The advice is the hard part, folks;
> could we stop obsessing about trivia?
+1. IMHO, the tool doesn't need to worry about generating a prettied 
version of postgresql.conf. It should just inform the user about the 
appropriate settings or create a postgresql.conf.recommend and have the 
user update postgresql.conf himself.

-Robert

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