Received: from localhost (unknown [200.46.204.183]) by developer.postgresql.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id C9ABB2E0046 for ; Fri, 6 Jun 2008 20:31:28 -0300 (ADT) Received: from developer.postgresql.org ([200.46.204.71]) by localhost (mx1.hub.org [200.46.204.183]) (amavisd-maia, port 10024) with ESMTP id 37674-10 for ; Fri, 6 Jun 2008 20:31:21 -0300 (ADT) X-Greylist: from auto-whitelisted by SQLgrey-1.7.6 Received: from moutng.kundenserver.de (moutng.kundenserver.de [212.227.126.187]) by developer.postgresql.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7F4D42E0039 for ; Fri, 6 Jun 2008 20:31:25 -0300 (ADT) Received: from pse.dyndns.org (p548F208D.dip0.t-ipconnect.de [84.143.32.141]) by mrelayeu.kundenserver.de (node=mrelayeu5) with ESMTP (Nemesis) id 0ML25U-1K4lOz1P73-00074X; Sat, 07 Jun 2008 01:31:22 +0200 Received: from [84.143.32.141] (helo=[192.168.0.100]) by pse.dyndns.org with esmtpsa (TLSv1:AES256-SHA:256) (Exim 4.44) id 1K4lOy-0003Zw-DL; Sat, 07 Jun 2008 01:31:20 +0200 Message-ID: <4849C8A7.5030803@pse-consulting.de> Date: Sat, 07 Jun 2008 01:30:47 +0200 From: Andreas Pflug User-Agent: Thunderbird 2.0.0.14 (Windows/20080421) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Gregory Stark CC: pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org Subject: Re: Overhauling GUCS References: <29525.1212613052@sss.pgh.pa.us> <48472E47.7030701@dunslane.net> <20080605162400.GF16502@alvh.no-ip.org> <48481CBF.6040602@enterprisedb.com> <48481E3A.4010306@hagander.net> <20080605174209.GL16502@alvh.no-ip.org> <20080605212129.GI14498@yugib.highrise.ca> <3F927D52-A0FD-4575-8D24-F0F70C459235@kineticode.com> <4848FAA6.8000903@pse-consulting.de> <87ej7aeuqx.fsf@oxford.xeocode.com> <4849137C.3040008@pse-consulting.de> <877id2erp6.fsf@oxford.xeocode.com> <48492356.4040506@pse-consulting.de> <1618.1212765176@sss.pgh.pa.us> <484985EF.8080403@pse-consulting.de> <87prqucp5x.fsf@oxford.xeocode.com> In-Reply-To: <87prqucp5x.fsf@oxford.xeocode.com> X-Enigmail-Version: 0.95.6 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Provags-ID: V01U2FsdGVkX1+gu4Ny7kViUX9yP1ritOe5Sz5kFxl/sQtaWyi E3c5VO7HV1iRXBe5utbW6/5zUWhyKdLfabkFCsqhGopJFniy0n VKXb0lefpNadC8UPju0tQ== X-Virus-Scanned: Maia Mailguard 1.0.1 X-Archive-Number: 200806/332 X-Sequence-Number: 119445 Gregory Stark wrote: > "Andreas Pflug" writes: > >> I personally wouldn't even think about starting such a wizard, unless I have an >> idea how to push the result into the database. No, not a file, but via SQL! So >> your statement you won't react unless a wizard is almost ready is prohibitive, >> apart from the fact that not only wizards (featuring AI) are interesting, but >> simple config tools as well. > > Well there's a perfectly good place to start today. Dump out a config file I think I made my point very clear when stating "not a file, but via SQL". Though I'm not a native English speaker, and I'm sure you understood. I must assume you're polluting this thread deliberately in order to sabotage the original intention of this thread. I find this disgusting. Ok, trying to contribute gui tools for pgsql is for masochists. We have vi, sed and grep, no more tools required, right? Regards, Andreas