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From: Tom Lane <[email protected]>
To: Justin Pryzby <[email protected]>
Cc: Maciek Sakrejda <[email protected]>
Cc: Robert Haas <[email protected]>
Cc: David G. Johnston <[email protected]>
Cc: Bharath Rupireddy <[email protected]>
Cc: [email protected]
Subject: Re: warn if GUC set to an invalid shared library
Date: Fri, 22 Jul 2022 15:00:23 -0400
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Justin Pryzby <[email protected]> writes:
> On Fri, Jul 22, 2022 at 01:53:21PM -0400, Tom Lane wrote:
>> This indicates that the warning is being issued in the wrong place.
>> It's okay if it comes out during ALTER SYSTEM.  It's not okay if it
>> comes out during server start; then it's just an annoyance.

> The previous patch version checked if (!IsUnderPostmaster()) before warning.
> Is there a better way ?

> ALTER SYSTEM uses PGC_S_FILE, the same as during startup..

Shouldn't you be doing this when the source is PGC_S_TEST, instead?
That's pretty much what it's for.  See check_default_table_access_method
and other examples.

			regards, tom lane





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