Subject: [PATCH] pg_rewind: options to use restore_command from postgresql.conf or command line.

From: Alexey Kondratov <[email-masked]>
Date: Fri, 21 Dec 2018 14:00:30 +0300

---
 doc/src/sgml/ref/pg_rewind.sgml               |  30 +-
 src/backend/Makefile                          |   4 +-
 src/backend/commands/extension.c              |   1 +
 src/backend/utils/misc/.gitignore             |   1 -
 src/backend/utils/misc/Makefile               |   8 -
 src/backend/utils/misc/guc.c                  | 434 +++++++++++++--
 src/bin/pg_rewind/Makefile                    |   2 +-
 src/bin/pg_rewind/parsexlog.c                 | 166 +++++-
 src/bin/pg_rewind/pg_rewind.c                 | 100 +++-
 src/bin/pg_rewind/pg_rewind.h                 |  10 +-
 src/bin/pg_rewind/t/001_basic.pl              |   4 +-
 src/bin/pg_rewind/t/002_databases.pl          |   4 +-
 src/bin/pg_rewind/t/003_extrafiles.pl         |   4 +-
 src/bin/pg_rewind/t/RewindTest.pm             |  93 +++-
 src/common/.gitignore                         |   1 +
 src/common/Makefile                           |   9 +-
 src/{backend/utils/misc => common}/guc-file.l | 518 ++++--------------
 src/include/common/guc-file.h                 |  50 ++
 src/include/utils/guc.h                       |  39 +-
 src/tools/msvc/Mkvcbuild.pm                   |   7 +-
 src/tools/msvc/clean.bat                      |   2 +-
 21 files changed, 973 insertions(+), 514 deletions(-)
 delete mode 100644 src/backend/utils/misc/.gitignore
 rename src/{backend/utils/misc => common}/guc-file.l (60%)
 create mode 100644 src/include/common/guc-file.h

diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/ref/pg_rewind.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/ref/pg_rewind.sgml
index 53a64ee29e..0c2441afa7 100644
--- a/doc/src/sgml/ref/pg_rewind.sgml
+++ b/doc/src/sgml/ref/pg_rewind.sgml
@@ -67,8 +67,10 @@ PostgreSQL documentation
    ancestor. In the typical failover scenario where the target cluster was
    shut down soon after the divergence, this is not a problem, but if the
    target cluster ran for a long time after the divergence, the old WAL
-   files might no longer be present. In that case, they can be manually
-   copied from the WAL archive to the <filename>pg_wal</filename> directory, or
+   files might no longer be present. In that case, they can be automatically
+   copied by <application>pg_rewind</application> from the WAL archive to the 
+   <filename>pg_wal</filename> directory if either <literal>-r</literal> or
+   <literal>-R</literal> option is specified, or
    fetched on startup by configuring <xref linkend="guc-primary-conninfo"/> or
    <xref linkend="guc-restore-command"/>.  The use of
    <application>pg_rewind</application> is not limited to failover, e.g.  a standby
@@ -200,6 +202,30 @@ PostgreSQL documentation
       </listitem>
      </varlistentry>
 
+     <varlistentry>
+      <term><option>-r</option></term>
+      <term><option>--use-postgresql-conf</option></term>
+      <listitem>
+       <para>
+        Use restore_command in the <filename>postgresql.conf</filename> to
+        retreive missing in the target <filename>pg_wal</filename> directory
+        WAL files from the WAL archive.
+       </para>
+      </listitem>
+     </varlistentry>
+
+     <varlistentry>
+      <term><option>-R <replaceable class="parameter">restore_command</replaceable></option></term>
+      <term><option>--restore-command=<replaceable class="parameter">restore_command</replaceable></option></term>
+      <listitem>
+       <para>
+        Specifies the restore_command to use for retrieval of the missing
+        in the target <filename>pg_wal</filename> directory WAL files from
+        the WAL archive.
+       </para>
+      </listitem>
+     </varlistentry>
+
      <varlistentry>
       <term><option>--debug</option></term>
       <listitem>
diff --git a/src/backend/Makefile b/src/backend/Makefile
index 478a96db9b..721cb57e89 100644
--- a/src/backend/Makefile
+++ b/src/backend/Makefile
@@ -186,7 +186,7 @@ distprep:
 	$(MAKE) -C replication	repl_gram.c repl_scanner.c syncrep_gram.c syncrep_scanner.c
 	$(MAKE) -C storage/lmgr	lwlocknames.h lwlocknames.c
 	$(MAKE) -C utils	distprep
-	$(MAKE) -C utils/misc	guc-file.c
+	$(MAKE) -C common	guc-file.c
 	$(MAKE) -C utils/sort	qsort_tuple.c

@@ -307,7 +307,7 @@ maintainer-clean: distclean
 	      replication/syncrep_scanner.c \
 	      storage/lmgr/lwlocknames.c \
 	      storage/lmgr/lwlocknames.h \
-	      utils/misc/guc-file.c \
+	      common/guc-file.c \
 	      utils/sort/qsort_tuple.c

diff --git a/src/backend/commands/extension.c b/src/backend/commands/extension.c
index daf3f51636..195eb8a821 100644
--- a/src/backend/commands/extension.c
+++ b/src/backend/commands/extension.c
@@ -50,6 +50,7 @@
 #include "commands/defrem.h"
 #include "commands/extension.h"
 #include "commands/schemacmds.h"
+#include "common/guc-file.h"
 #include "funcapi.h"
 #include "mb/pg_wchar.h"
 #include "miscadmin.h"
diff --git a/src/backend/utils/misc/.gitignore b/src/backend/utils/misc/.gitignore
deleted file mode 100644
index 495b1aec76..0000000000
--- a/src/backend/utils/misc/.gitignore
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-/guc-file.c
diff --git a/src/backend/utils/misc/Makefile b/src/backend/utils/misc/Makefile
index ec7ec131e5..2205956a9f 100644
--- a/src/backend/utils/misc/Makefile
+++ b/src/backend/utils/misc/Makefile
@@ -25,11 +25,3 @@ override CPPFLAGS += -DPG_KRB_SRVTAB='"$(krb_srvtab)"'
 endif
 
 include $(top_srcdir)/src/backend/common.mk
-
-# guc-file is compiled as part of guc
-guc.o: guc-file.c
-
-# Note: guc-file.c is not deleted by 'make clean',
-# since we want to ship it in distribution tarballs.
-clean:
-	@rm -f lex.yy.c
diff --git a/src/backend/utils/misc/guc.c b/src/backend/utils/misc/guc.c
index ea5444c6f1..eff5b5aefa 100644
--- a/src/backend/utils/misc/guc.c
+++ b/src/backend/utils/misc/guc.c
@@ -41,6 +41,7 @@
 #include "commands/vacuum.h"
 #include "commands/variable.h"
 #include "commands/trigger.h"
+#include "common/guc-file.h"
 #include "common/string.h"
 #include "funcapi.h"
 #include "jit/jit.h"
@@ -212,7 +213,6 @@ static void assign_recovery_target_lsn(const char *newval, void *extra);
 static bool check_primary_slot_name(char **newval, void **extra, GucSource source);
 static bool check_default_with_oids(bool *newval, void **extra, GucSource source);
 
-/* Private functions in guc-file.l that need to be called from guc.c */
 static ConfigVariable *ProcessConfigFileInternal(GucContext context,
 						  bool applySettings, int elevel);
 
@@ -4491,7 +4491,6 @@ static int	GUCNestLevel = 0;	/* 1 when in main transaction */

 static int	guc_var_compare(const void *a, const void *b);
-static int	guc_name_compare(const char *namea, const char *nameb);
 static void InitializeGUCOptionsFromEnvironment(void);
 static void InitializeOneGUCOption(struct config_generic *gconf);
 static void push_old_value(struct config_generic *gconf, GucAction action);
@@ -4968,37 +4967,6 @@ guc_var_compare(const void *a, const void *b)
 	return guc_name_compare(confa->name, confb->name);
 }
 
-/*
- * the bare comparison function for GUC names
- */
-static int
-guc_name_compare(const char *namea, const char *nameb)
-{
-	/*
-	 * The temptation to use strcasecmp() here must be resisted, because the
-	 * array ordering has to remain stable across setlocale() calls. So, build
-	 * our own with a simple ASCII-only downcasing.
-	 */
-	while (*namea && *nameb)
-	{
-		char		cha = *namea++;
-		char		chb = *nameb++;
-
-		if (cha >= 'A' && cha <= 'Z')
-			cha += 'a' - 'A';
-		if (chb >= 'A' && chb <= 'Z')
-			chb += 'a' - 'A';
-		if (cha != chb)
-			return cha - chb;
-	}
-	if (*namea)
-		return 1;				/* a is longer */
-	if (*nameb)
-		return -1;				/* b is longer */
-	return 0;
-}
-
-
 /*
  * Initialize GUC options during program startup.
  *
@@ -11372,4 +11340,402 @@ check_default_with_oids(bool *newval, void **extra, GucSource source)
 	return true;
 }
 
-#include "guc-file.c"
+/*
+ * Exported function to read and process the configuration file. The
+ * parameter indicates in what context the file is being read --- either
+ * postmaster startup (including standalone-backend startup) or SIGHUP.
+ * All options mentioned in the configuration file are set to new values.
+ * If a hard error occurs, no values will be changed.  (There can also be
+ * errors that prevent just one value from being changed.)
+ */
+void
+ProcessConfigFile(GucContext context)
+{
+	int			elevel;
+	MemoryContext config_cxt;
+	MemoryContext caller_cxt;
+
+	/*
+	 * Config files are processed on startup (by the postmaster only) and on
+	 * SIGHUP (by the postmaster and its children)
+	 */
+	Assert((context == PGC_POSTMASTER && !IsUnderPostmaster) ||
+		   context == PGC_SIGHUP);
+
+	/*
+	 * To avoid cluttering the log, only the postmaster bleats loudly about
+	 * problems with the config file.
+	 */
+	elevel = IsUnderPostmaster ? DEBUG2 : LOG;
+
+	/*
+	 * This function is usually called within a process-lifespan memory
+	 * context.  To ensure that any memory leaked during GUC processing does
+	 * not accumulate across repeated SIGHUP cycles, do the work in a private
+	 * context that we can free at exit.
+	 */
+	config_cxt = AllocSetContextCreate(CurrentMemoryContext,
+									   "config file processing",
+									   ALLOCSET_DEFAULT_SIZES);
+	caller_cxt = MemoryContextSwitchTo(config_cxt);
+
+	/*
+	 * Read and apply the config file.  We don't need to examine the result.
+	 */
+	(void) ProcessConfigFileInternal(context, true, elevel);
+
+	/* Clean up */
+	MemoryContextSwitchTo(caller_cxt);
+	MemoryContextDelete(config_cxt);
+}
+
+/*
+ * This function handles both actual config file (re)loads and execution of
+ * show_all_file_settings() (i.e., the pg_file_settings view).  In the latter
+ * case we don't apply any of the settings, but we make all the usual validity
+ * checks, and we return the ConfigVariable list so that it can be printed out
+ * by show_all_file_settings().
+ */
+static ConfigVariable *
+ProcessConfigFileInternal(GucContext context, bool applySettings, int elevel)
+{
+	bool		error = false;
+	bool		applying = false;
+	const char *ConfFileWithError;
+	ConfigVariable *item,
+			   *head,
+			   *tail;
+	int			i;
+
+	/* Parse the main config file into a list of option names and values */
+	ConfFileWithError = ConfigFileName;
+	head = tail = NULL;
+
+	if (!ParseConfigFile(ConfigFileName, true,
+						 NULL, 0, 0, elevel,
+						 &head, &tail))
+	{
+		/* Syntax error(s) detected in the file, so bail out */
+		error = true;
+		goto bail_out;
+	}
+
+	/*
+	 * Parse the PG_AUTOCONF_FILENAME file, if present, after the main file to
+	 * replace any parameters set by ALTER SYSTEM command.  Because this file
+	 * is in the data directory, we can't read it until the DataDir has been
+	 * set.
+	 */
+	if (DataDir)
+	{
+		if (!ParseConfigFile(PG_AUTOCONF_FILENAME, false,
+							 NULL, 0, 0, elevel,
+							 &head, &tail))
+		{
+			/* Syntax error(s) detected in the file, so bail out */
+			error = true;
+			ConfFileWithError = PG_AUTOCONF_FILENAME;
+			goto bail_out;
+		}
+	}
+	else
+	{
+		/*
+		 * If DataDir is not set, the PG_AUTOCONF_FILENAME file cannot be
+		 * read.  In this case, we don't want to accept any settings but
+		 * data_directory from postgresql.conf, because they might be
+		 * overwritten with settings in the PG_AUTOCONF_FILENAME file which
+		 * will be read later. OTOH, since data_directory isn't allowed in the
+		 * PG_AUTOCONF_FILENAME file, it will never be overwritten later.
+		 */
+		ConfigVariable *newlist = NULL;
+
+		/*
+		 * Prune all items except the last "data_directory" from the list.
+		 */
+		for (item = head; item; item = item->next)
+		{
+			if (!item->ignore &&
+				strcmp(item->name, "data_directory") == 0)
+				newlist = item;
+		}
+
+		if (newlist)
+			newlist->next = NULL;
+		head = tail = newlist;
+
+		/*
+		 * Quick exit if data_directory is not present in file.
+		 *
+		 * We need not do any further processing, in particular we don't set
+		 * PgReloadTime; that will be set soon by subsequent full loading of
+		 * the config file.
+		 */
+		if (head == NULL)
+			goto bail_out;
+	}
+
+	/*
+	 * Mark all extant GUC variables as not present in the config file. We
+	 * need this so that we can tell below which ones have been removed from
+	 * the file since we last processed it.
+	 */
+	for (i = 0; i < num_guc_variables; i++)
+	{
+		struct config_generic *gconf = guc_variables[i];
+
+		gconf->status &= ~GUC_IS_IN_FILE;
+	}
+
+	/*
+	 * Check if all the supplied option names are valid, as an additional
+	 * quasi-syntactic check on the validity of the config file.  It is
+	 * important that the postmaster and all backends agree on the results of
+	 * this phase, else we will have strange inconsistencies about which
+	 * processes accept a config file update and which don't.  Hence, unknown
+	 * custom variable names have to be accepted without complaint.  For the
+	 * same reason, we don't attempt to validate the options' values here.
+	 *
+	 * In addition, the GUC_IS_IN_FILE flag is set on each existing GUC
+	 * variable mentioned in the file; and we detect duplicate entries in the
+	 * file and mark the earlier occurrences as ignorable.
+	 */
+	for (item = head; item; item = item->next)
+	{
+		struct config_generic *record;
+
+		/* Ignore anything already marked as ignorable */
+		if (item->ignore)
+			continue;
+
+		/*
+		 * Try to find the variable; but do not create a custom placeholder if
+		 * it's not there already.
+		 */
+		record = find_option(item->name, false, elevel);
+
+		if (record)
+		{
+			/* If it's already marked, then this is a duplicate entry */
+			if (record->status & GUC_IS_IN_FILE)
+			{
+				/*
+				 * Mark the earlier occurrence(s) as dead/ignorable.  We could
+				 * avoid the O(N^2) behavior here with some additional state,
+				 * but it seems unlikely to be worth the trouble.
+				 */
+				ConfigVariable *pitem;
+
+				for (pitem = head; pitem != item; pitem = pitem->next)
+				{
+					if (!pitem->ignore &&
+						strcmp(pitem->name, item->name) == 0)
+						pitem->ignore = true;
+				}
+			}
+			/* Now mark it as present in file */
+			record->status |= GUC_IS_IN_FILE;
+		}
+		else if (strchr(item->name, GUC_QUALIFIER_SEPARATOR) == NULL)
+		{
+			/* Invalid non-custom variable, so complain */
+			ereport(elevel,
+					(errcode(ERRCODE_UNDEFINED_OBJECT),
+					 errmsg("unrecognized configuration parameter \"%s\" in file \"%s\" line %u",
+							item->name,
+							item->filename, item->sourceline)));
+			item->errmsg = pstrdup("unrecognized configuration parameter");
+			error = true;
+			ConfFileWithError = item->filename;
+		}
+	}
+
+	/*
+	 * If we've detected any errors so far, we don't want to risk applying any
+	 * changes.
+	 */
+	if (error)
+		goto bail_out;
+
+	/* Otherwise, set flag that we're beginning to apply changes */
+	applying = true;
+
+	/*
+	 * Check for variables having been removed from the config file, and
+	 * revert their reset values (and perhaps also effective values) to the
+	 * boot-time defaults.  If such a variable can't be changed after startup,
+	 * report that and continue.
+	 */
+	for (i = 0; i < num_guc_variables; i++)
+	{
+		struct config_generic *gconf = guc_variables[i];
+		GucStack   *stack;
+
+		if (gconf->reset_source != PGC_S_FILE ||
+			(gconf->status & GUC_IS_IN_FILE))
+			continue;
+		if (gconf->context < PGC_SIGHUP)
+		{
+			ereport(elevel,
+					(errcode(ERRCODE_CANT_CHANGE_RUNTIME_PARAM),
+					 errmsg("parameter \"%s\" cannot be changed without restarting the server",
+							gconf->name)));
+			record_config_file_error(psprintf("parameter \"%s\" cannot be changed without restarting the server",
+											  gconf->name),
+									 NULL, 0,
+									 &head, &tail);
+			error = true;
+			continue;
+		}
+
+		/* No more to do if we're just doing show_all_file_settings() */
+		if (!applySettings)
+			continue;
+
+		/*
+		 * Reset any "file" sources to "default", else set_config_option will
+		 * not override those settings.
+		 */
+		if (gconf->reset_source == PGC_S_FILE)
+			gconf->reset_source = PGC_S_DEFAULT;
+		if (gconf->source == PGC_S_FILE)
+			gconf->source = PGC_S_DEFAULT;
+		for (stack = gconf->stack; stack; stack = stack->prev)
+		{
+			if (stack->source == PGC_S_FILE)
+				stack->source = PGC_S_DEFAULT;
+		}
+
+		/* Now we can re-apply the wired-in default (i.e., the boot_val) */
+		if (set_config_option(gconf->name, NULL,
+							  context, PGC_S_DEFAULT,
+							  GUC_ACTION_SET, true, 0, false) > 0)
+		{
+			/* Log the change if appropriate */
+			if (context == PGC_SIGHUP)
+				ereport(elevel,
+						(errmsg("parameter \"%s\" removed from configuration file, reset to default",
+								gconf->name)));
+		}
+	}
+
+	/*
+	 * Restore any variables determined by environment variables or
+	 * dynamically-computed defaults.  This is a no-op except in the case
+	 * where one of these had been in the config file and is now removed.
+	 *
+	 * In particular, we *must not* do this during the postmaster's initial
+	 * loading of the file, since the timezone functions in particular should
+	 * be run only after initialization is complete.
+	 *
+	 * XXX this is an unmaintainable crock, because we have to know how to set
+	 * (or at least what to call to set) every variable that could potentially
+	 * have PGC_S_DYNAMIC_DEFAULT or PGC_S_ENV_VAR source. However, there's no
+	 * time to redesign it for 9.1.
+	 */
+	if (context == PGC_SIGHUP && applySettings)
+	{
+		InitializeGUCOptionsFromEnvironment();
+		pg_timezone_abbrev_initialize();
+		/* this selects SQL_ASCII in processes not connected to a database */
+		SetConfigOption("client_encoding", GetDatabaseEncodingName(),
+						PGC_BACKEND, PGC_S_DYNAMIC_DEFAULT);
+	}
+
+	/*
+	 * Now apply the values from the config file.
+	 */
+	for (item = head; item; item = item->next)
+	{
+		char	   *pre_value = NULL;
+		int			scres;
+
+		/* Ignore anything marked as ignorable */
+		if (item->ignore)
+			continue;
+
+		/* In SIGHUP cases in the postmaster, we want to report changes */
+		if (context == PGC_SIGHUP && applySettings && !IsUnderPostmaster)
+		{
+			const char *preval = GetConfigOption(item->name, true, false);
+
+			/* If option doesn't exist yet or is NULL, treat as empty string */
+			if (!preval)
+				preval = "";
+			/* must dup, else might have dangling pointer below */
+			pre_value = pstrdup(preval);
+		}
+
+		scres = set_config_option(item->name, item->value,
+								  context, PGC_S_FILE,
+								  GUC_ACTION_SET, applySettings, 0, false);
+		if (scres > 0)
+		{
+			/* variable was updated, so log the change if appropriate */
+			if (pre_value)
+			{
+				const char *post_value = GetConfigOption(item->name, true, false);
+
+				if (!post_value)
+					post_value = "";
+				if (strcmp(pre_value, post_value) != 0)
+					ereport(elevel,
+							(errmsg("parameter \"%s\" changed to \"%s\"",
+									item->name, item->value)));
+			}
+			item->applied = true;
+		}
+		else if (scres == 0)
+		{
+			error = true;
+			item->errmsg = pstrdup("setting could not be applied");
+			ConfFileWithError = item->filename;
+		}
+		else
+		{
+			/* no error, but variable's active value was not changed */
+			item->applied = true;
+		}
+
+		/*
+		 * We should update source location unless there was an error, since
+		 * even if the active value didn't change, the reset value might have.
+		 * (In the postmaster, there won't be a difference, but it does matter
+		 * in backends.)
+		 */
+		if (scres != 0 && applySettings)
+			set_config_sourcefile(item->name, item->filename,
+								  item->sourceline);
+
+		if (pre_value)
+			pfree(pre_value);
+	}
+
+	/* Remember when we last successfully loaded the config file. */
+	if (applySettings)
+		PgReloadTime = GetCurrentTimestamp();
+
+bail_out:
+	if (error && applySettings)
+	{
+		/* During postmaster startup, any error is fatal */
+		if (context == PGC_POSTMASTER)
+			ereport(ERROR,
+					(errcode(ERRCODE_CONFIG_FILE_ERROR),
+					 errmsg("configuration file \"%s\" contains errors",
+							ConfFileWithError)));
+		else if (applying)
+			ereport(elevel,
+					(errcode(ERRCODE_CONFIG_FILE_ERROR),
+					 errmsg("configuration file \"%s\" contains errors; unaffected changes were applied",
+							ConfFileWithError)));
+		else
+			ereport(elevel,
+					(errcode(ERRCODE_CONFIG_FILE_ERROR),
+					 errmsg("configuration file \"%s\" contains errors; no changes were applied",
+							ConfFileWithError)));
+	}
+
+	/* Successful or otherwise, return the collected data list */
+	return head;
+}
diff --git a/src/bin/pg_rewind/Makefile b/src/bin/pg_rewind/Makefile
index 04f3b8f520..65ebf3c78c 100644
--- a/src/bin/pg_rewind/Makefile
+++ b/src/bin/pg_rewind/Makefile
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ subdir = src/bin/pg_rewind
 top_builddir = ../../..
 include $(top_builddir)/src/Makefile.global
 
-override CPPFLAGS := -I$(libpq_srcdir) -DFRONTEND $(CPPFLAGS)
+override CPPFLAGS := -I. -I$(srcdir) -I$(libpq_srcdir) -DFRONTEND $(CPPFLAGS)
 LDFLAGS_INTERNAL += $(libpq_pgport)
 
 OBJS	= pg_rewind.o parsexlog.o xlogreader.o datapagemap.o timeline.o \
diff --git a/src/bin/pg_rewind/parsexlog.c b/src/bin/pg_rewind/parsexlog.c
index e19c265cbb..39cbe78f84 100644
--- a/src/bin/pg_rewind/parsexlog.c
+++ b/src/bin/pg_rewind/parsexlog.c
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@
 #include "postgres_fe.h"
 
 #include <unistd.h>
+#include <sys/stat.h>
 
 #include "pg_rewind.h"
 #include "filemap.h"
@@ -45,6 +46,7 @@ static char xlogfpath[MAXPGPATH];
 typedef struct XLogPageReadPrivate
 {
 	const char *datadir;
+	const char *restoreCommand;
 	int			tliIndex;
 } XLogPageReadPrivate;
 
@@ -53,6 +55,9 @@ static int SimpleXLogPageRead(XLogReaderState *xlogreader,
 				   int reqLen, XLogRecPtr targetRecPtr, char *readBuf,
 				   TimeLineID *pageTLI);
 
+static bool RestoreArchivedWAL(const char *path, const char *xlogfname,
+					off_t expectedSize, const char *restoreCommand);
+
 /*
  * Read WAL from the datadir/pg_wal, starting from 'startpoint' on timeline
  * index 'tliIndex' in target timeline history, until 'endpoint'. Make note of
@@ -60,15 +65,17 @@ static int SimpleXLogPageRead(XLogReaderState *xlogreader,
  */
 void
 extractPageMap(const char *datadir, XLogRecPtr startpoint, int tliIndex,
-			   XLogRecPtr endpoint)
+			   ControlFileData *targetCF, const char *restore_command)
 {
 	XLogRecord *record;
+	XLogRecPtr endpoint = targetCF->checkPoint;
 	XLogReaderState *xlogreader;
 	char	   *errormsg;
 	XLogPageReadPrivate private;
 
 	private.datadir = datadir;
 	private.tliIndex = tliIndex;
+	private.restoreCommand = restore_command;
 	xlogreader = XLogReaderAllocate(WalSegSz, &SimpleXLogPageRead,
 									&private);
 	if (xlogreader == NULL)
@@ -156,7 +163,7 @@ readOneRecord(const char *datadir, XLogRecPtr ptr, int tliIndex)
 void
 findLastCheckpoint(const char *datadir, XLogRecPtr forkptr, int tliIndex,
 				   XLogRecPtr *lastchkptrec, TimeLineID *lastchkpttli,
-				   XLogRecPtr *lastchkptredo)
+				   XLogRecPtr *lastchkptredo, const char *restoreCommand)
 {
 	/* Walk backwards, starting from the given record */
 	XLogRecord *record;
@@ -181,6 +188,7 @@ findLastCheckpoint(const char *datadir, XLogRecPtr forkptr, int tliIndex,
 
 	private.datadir = datadir;
 	private.tliIndex = tliIndex;
+	private.restoreCommand = restoreCommand;
 	xlogreader = XLogReaderAllocate(WalSegSz, &SimpleXLogPageRead,
 									&private);
 	if (xlogreader == NULL)
@@ -291,9 +299,46 @@ SimpleXLogPageRead(XLogReaderState *xlogreader, XLogRecPtr targetPagePtr,
 
 		if (xlogreadfd < 0)
 		{
-			printf(_("could not open file \"%s\": %s\n"), xlogfpath,
-				   strerror(errno));
-			return -1;
+			bool  restore_ok;
+
+			/*
+			 * If we have no restore_command to execute, then exit.
+			 */
+			if (private->restoreCommand == NULL)
+			{
+				printf(_("could not open file \"%s\": %s\n"), xlogfpath,
+					   strerror(errno));
+				return -1;
+			}
+
+			/*
+			 * Since we have restore_command to execute, then try to retreive
+			 * missing WAL file from the archive.
+			 */
+			restore_ok = RestoreArchivedWAL(private->datadir,
+											xlogfname,
+											WalSegSz,
+											private->restoreCommand);
+
+			if (restore_ok)
+			{
+				xlogreadfd = open(xlogfpath, O_RDONLY | PG_BINARY, 0);
+
+				if (xlogreadfd < 0)
+				{
+					printf(_("could not open restored from archive file \"%s\": %s\n"), xlogfpath,
+							strerror(errno));
+					return -1;
+				}
+				else
+					pg_log(PG_DEBUG, "using restored from archive version of file \"%s\"\n", xlogfpath);
+			}
+			else
+			{
+				printf(_("could not restore file \"%s\" from archive: %s\n"), xlogfname,
+					   strerror(errno));
+				return -1;
+			}
 		}
 	}
 
@@ -409,3 +454,114 @@ extractPageInfo(XLogReaderState *record)
 		process_block_change(forknum, rnode, blkno);
 	}
 }
+
+/*
+ * Attempt to retrieve the specified file from off-line archival storage.
+ * If successful return true.
+ *
+ * For fixed-size files, the caller may pass the expected size as an
+ * additional crosscheck on successful recovery. If the file size is not
+ * known, set expectedSize = 0.
+ *
+ * This is a simplified and adapted to frontend version of
+ * RestoreArchivedFile function from transam/xlogarchive.c
+ */
+bool
+RestoreArchivedWAL(const char *path, const char *xlogfname, off_t expectedSize,
+				   const char *restoreCommand)
+{
+	char		xlogpath[MAXPGPATH];
+	char		xlogRestoreCmd[MAXPGPATH];
+	char	   *dp;
+	char	   *endp;
+	const char *sp;
+	int			rc;
+	struct stat stat_buf;
+
+	snprintf(xlogpath, MAXPGPATH, "%s/" XLOGDIR "/%s", path, xlogfname);
+
+	/*
+	 * Construct the command to be executed.
+	 */
+	dp = xlogRestoreCmd;
+	endp = xlogRestoreCmd + MAXPGPATH - 1;
+	*endp = '\0';
+
+	for (sp = restoreCommand; *sp; sp++)
+	{
+		if (*sp == '%')
+		{
+			switch (sp[1])
+			{
+				case 'p':
+					/* %p: relative path of target file */
+					sp++;
+					StrNCpy(dp, xlogpath, endp - dp);
+					make_native_path(dp);
+					dp += strlen(dp);
+					break;
+				case 'f':
+					/* %f: filename of desired file */
+					sp++;
+					StrNCpy(dp, xlogfname, endp - dp);
+					dp += strlen(dp);
+					break;
+				case 'r':
+					/* %r: filename of last restartpoint */
+					pg_fatal("restore_command with %%r cannot be used during rewind process.\n");
+					break;
+				case '%':
+					/* convert %% to a single % */
+					sp++;
+					if (dp < endp)
+						*dp++ = *sp;
+					break;
+				default:
+					/* otherwise treat the % as not special */
+					if (dp < endp)
+						*dp++ = *sp;
+					break;
+			}
+		}
+		else
+		{
+			if (dp < endp)
+				*dp++ = *sp;
+		}
+	}
+	*dp = '\0';
+
+	/*
+	 * Execute restore_command, which should copy
+	 * the missing WAL file from archival storage.
+	 */
+	rc = system(xlogRestoreCmd);
+
+	if (rc == 0)
+	{
+		/*
+		 * Command apparently succeeded, but let's make sure the file is
+		 * really there now and has the correct size.
+		 */
+		if (stat(xlogpath, &stat_buf) == 0)
+		{
+			if (expectedSize > 0 && stat_buf.st_size != expectedSize)
+			{
+				printf(_("archive file \"%s\" has wrong size: %lu instead of %lu, %s"),
+						xlogfname, (unsigned long) stat_buf.st_size, (unsigned long) expectedSize,
+						strerror(errno));
+			}
+			else
+				return true;
+		}
+		else
+		{
+			/* Stat failed */
+			printf(_("could not stat file \"%s\": %s"),
+					xlogpath,
+					strerror(errno));
+		}
+	}
+
+	return false;
+}
diff --git a/src/bin/pg_rewind/pg_rewind.c b/src/bin/pg_rewind/pg_rewind.c
index 7ccde5c87f..a89fdde7cc 100644
--- a/src/bin/pg_rewind/pg_rewind.c
+++ b/src/bin/pg_rewind/pg_rewind.c
@@ -26,6 +26,7 @@
 #include "catalog/pg_control.h"
 #include "common/file_perm.h"
 #include "common/file_utils.h"
+#include "common/guc-file.h"
 #include "common/restricted_token.h"
 #include "getopt_long.h"
 #include "storage/bufpage.h"
@@ -52,11 +53,13 @@ int			WalSegSz;
 char	   *datadir_target = NULL;
 char	   *datadir_source = NULL;
 char	   *connstr_source = NULL;
+char	   *restore_command = NULL;
 
 bool		debug = false;
 bool		showprogress = false;
 bool		dry_run = false;
 bool		do_sync = true;
+bool		restore_wals = false;
 
 /* Target history */
 TimeLineHistoryEntry *targetHistory;
@@ -75,6 +78,9 @@ usage(const char *progname)
 	printf(_("  -N, --no-sync                  do not wait for changes to be written\n"));
 	printf(_("                                 safely to disk\n"));
 	printf(_("  -P, --progress                 write progress messages\n"));
+	printf(_("  -r, --use-postgresql-conf      use restore_command in the postgresql.conf to\n"));
+	printf(_("                                 retreive WALs from archive\n"));
+	printf(_("  -R, --restore-command=COMMAND  restore_command\n"));
 	printf(_("      --debug                    write a lot of debug messages\n"));
 	printf(_("  -V, --version                  output version information, then exit\n"));
 	printf(_("  -?, --help                     show this help, then exit\n"));
@@ -94,9 +100,12 @@ main(int argc, char **argv)
 		{"dry-run", no_argument, NULL, 'n'},
 		{"no-sync", no_argument, NULL, 'N'},
 		{"progress", no_argument, NULL, 'P'},
+		{"use-postgresql-conf", no_argument, NULL, 'r'},
+		{"restore-command", required_argument, NULL, 'R'},
 		{"debug", no_argument, NULL, 3},
 		{NULL, 0, NULL, 0}
 	};
+	char		recfile_fullpath[MAXPGPATH];
 	int			option_index;
 	int			c;
 	XLogRecPtr	divergerec;
@@ -129,7 +138,7 @@ main(int argc, char **argv)
 		}
 	}
 
-	while ((c = getopt_long(argc, argv, "D:nNP", long_options, &option_index)) != -1)
+	while ((c = getopt_long(argc, argv, "D:nNPR:r", long_options, &option_index)) != -1)
 	{
 		switch (c)
 		{
@@ -141,6 +150,10 @@ main(int argc, char **argv)
 				showprogress = true;
 				break;
 
+			case 'r':
+				restore_wals = true;
+				break;
+
 			case 'n':
 				dry_run = true;
 				break;
@@ -157,6 +170,10 @@ main(int argc, char **argv)
 				datadir_target = pg_strdup(optarg);
 				break;
 
+			case 'R':
+				restore_command = pg_strdup(optarg);
+				break;
+
 			case 1:				/* --source-pgdata */
 				datadir_source = pg_strdup(optarg);
 				break;
@@ -223,6 +240,80 @@ main(int argc, char **argv)
 
 	umask(pg_mode_mask);
 
+	if (restore_command != NULL)
+	{
+		if (restore_wals)
+		{
+			fprintf(stderr, _("%s: conflicting options: both -r and -R are specified\n"),
+				progname);
+			fprintf(stderr, _("You must run %s with either -r/--use-postgresql-conf or -R/--restore-command.\n"),
+				progname);
+			exit(1);
+		}
+
+		pg_log(PG_DEBUG, "using command line restore_command=\'%s\'.\n", restore_command);
+	}
+	else if (restore_wals)
+	{
+		FILE	*conf_file;
+
+		/*
+		 * Look for configuration file in the target data directory and
+		 * try to get restore_command from there.
+		 */
+		snprintf(recfile_fullpath, sizeof(recfile_fullpath), "%s/%s", datadir_target, RESTORE_COMMAND_FILE);
+		conf_file = fopen(recfile_fullpath, "r");
+
+		if (conf_file == NULL)
+		{
+			fprintf(stderr, _("%s: option -r/--use-postgresql-conf is specified, but postgreslq.conf is absent in the target directory\n"),
+					progname);
+			fprintf(stderr, _("You have to add postgresql.conf or pass restore_command with -R/--restore-command option.\n"));
+			exit(1);
+		}
+		else
+		{
+			ConfigVariable *item,
+						   *head = NULL,
+						   *tail = NULL;
+			bool			config_is_parsed;
+
+			/*
+			 * We pass a fullpath to the configuration file as calling_file here, since
+			 * parser will use its parent directory as base for all further includes
+			 * if any exist.
+			 */
+			config_is_parsed = ParseConfigFile(RESTORE_COMMAND_FILE, true,
+											   recfile_fullpath, 0, 0,
+											   PG_WARNING, &head, &tail);
+			fclose(conf_file);
+
+			if (config_is_parsed)
+			{
+				for (item = head; item; item = item->next)
+				{
+					if (strcmp(item->name, "restore_command") == 0)
+					{
+						if (restore_command != NULL)
+						{
+							pfree(restore_command);
+							restore_command = NULL;
+						}
+						restore_command = pstrdup(item->value);
+						pg_log(PG_DEBUG, "using restore_command=\'%s\' from %s.\n", restore_command, RESTORE_COMMAND_FILE);
+					}
+				}
+
+				if (restore_command == NULL)
+					pg_fatal("could not find restore_command in %s file %s\n", RESTORE_COMMAND_FILE, recfile_fullpath);
+			}
+			else
+				pg_fatal("could not parse %s file %s\n", RESTORE_COMMAND_FILE, recfile_fullpath);
+
+			FreeConfigVariables(head);
+		}
+	}
+
 	/* Connect to remote server */
 	if (connstr_source)
 		libpqConnect(connstr_source);
@@ -294,9 +385,8 @@ main(int argc, char **argv)
 		exit(0);
 	}
 
-	findLastCheckpoint(datadir_target, divergerec,
-					   lastcommontliIndex,
-					   &chkptrec, &chkpttli, &chkptredo);
+	findLastCheckpoint(datadir_target, divergerec, lastcommontliIndex,
+					   &chkptrec, &chkpttli, &chkptredo, restore_command);
 	printf(_("rewinding from last common checkpoint at %X/%X on timeline %u\n"),
 		   (uint32) (chkptrec >> 32), (uint32) chkptrec,
 		   chkpttli);
@@ -319,7 +409,7 @@ main(int argc, char **argv)
 	 */
 	pg_log(PG_PROGRESS, "reading WAL in target\n");
 	extractPageMap(datadir_target, chkptrec, lastcommontliIndex,
-				   ControlFile_target.checkPoint);
+				   &ControlFile_target, restore_command);
 	filemap_finalize();
 
 	if (showprogress)
diff --git a/src/bin/pg_rewind/pg_rewind.h b/src/bin/pg_rewind/pg_rewind.h
index 83b2898b8b..0df8637e6d 100644
--- a/src/bin/pg_rewind/pg_rewind.h
+++ b/src/bin/pg_rewind/pg_rewind.h
@@ -14,9 +14,12 @@
 #include "datapagemap.h"
 
 #include "access/timeline.h"
+#include "catalog/pg_control.h"
 #include "storage/block.h"
 #include "storage/relfilenode.h"
 
+#define RESTORE_COMMAND_FILE "postgresql.conf"
+
 /* Configuration options */
 extern char *datadir_target;
 extern char *datadir_source;
@@ -32,11 +35,10 @@ extern int	targetNentries;
 
 /* in parsexlog.c */
 extern void extractPageMap(const char *datadir, XLogRecPtr startpoint,
-			   int tliIndex, XLogRecPtr endpoint);
+			   int tliIndex, ControlFileData *targetCF, const char *restoreCommand);
 extern void findLastCheckpoint(const char *datadir, XLogRecPtr searchptr,
-				   int tliIndex,
-				   XLogRecPtr *lastchkptrec, TimeLineID *lastchkpttli,
-				   XLogRecPtr *lastchkptredo);
+				   int tliIndex, XLogRecPtr *lastchkptrec, TimeLineID *lastchkpttli,
+				   XLogRecPtr *lastchkptredo, const char *restoreCommand);
 extern XLogRecPtr readOneRecord(const char *datadir, XLogRecPtr ptr,
 			  int tliIndex);
 
diff --git a/src/bin/pg_rewind/t/001_basic.pl b/src/bin/pg_rewind/t/001_basic.pl
index 115192170e..8a6fa33016 100644
--- a/src/bin/pg_rewind/t/001_basic.pl
+++ b/src/bin/pg_rewind/t/001_basic.pl
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 use strict;
 use warnings;
 use TestLib;
-use Test::More tests => 10;
+use Test::More tests => 20;
 
 use FindBin;
 use lib $FindBin::RealBin;
@@ -106,5 +106,7 @@ in master, before promotion
 # Run the test in both modes
 run_test('local');
 run_test('remote');
+run_test('archive');
+run_test('archive_conf');
 
 exit(0);
diff --git a/src/bin/pg_rewind/t/002_databases.pl b/src/bin/pg_rewind/t/002_databases.pl
index 6dc05720a1..99ea821cfe 100644
--- a/src/bin/pg_rewind/t/002_databases.pl
+++ b/src/bin/pg_rewind/t/002_databases.pl
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 use strict;
 use warnings;
 use TestLib;
-use Test::More tests => 6;
+use Test::More tests => 12;
 
 use FindBin;
 use lib $FindBin::RealBin;
@@ -62,5 +62,7 @@ template1
 # Run the test in both modes.
 run_test('local');
 run_test('remote');
+run_test('archive');
+run_test('archive_conf');
 
 exit(0);
diff --git a/src/bin/pg_rewind/t/003_extrafiles.pl b/src/bin/pg_rewind/t/003_extrafiles.pl
index c4040bd562..24cec256de 100644
--- a/src/bin/pg_rewind/t/003_extrafiles.pl
+++ b/src/bin/pg_rewind/t/003_extrafiles.pl
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 use strict;
 use warnings;
 use TestLib;
-use Test::More tests => 4;
+use Test::More tests => 8;
 
 use File::Find;
 
@@ -90,5 +90,7 @@ sub run_test
 # Run the test in both modes.
 run_test('local');
 run_test('remote');
+run_test('archive');
+run_test('archive_conf');
 
 exit(0);
diff --git a/src/bin/pg_rewind/t/RewindTest.pm b/src/bin/pg_rewind/t/RewindTest.pm
index 85cae7e47b..79bd6434b4 100644
--- a/src/bin/pg_rewind/t/RewindTest.pm
+++ b/src/bin/pg_rewind/t/RewindTest.pm
@@ -39,7 +39,9 @@ use Carp;
 use Config;
 use Exporter 'import';
 use File::Copy;
-use File::Path qw(rmtree);
+use File::Glob ':bsd_glob';
+use File::Path qw(remove_tree make_path);
+use File::Spec::Functions qw(catpath catfile);
 use IPC::Run qw(run);
 use PostgresNode;
 use TestLib;
@@ -249,6 +251,95 @@ sub run_pg_rewind
 			],
 			'pg_rewind remote');
 	}
+	elsif ($test_mode eq "archive")
+	{
+
+		# Do rewind using a local pgdata as source and
+		# specified directory with target WALs archive.
+		my $wals_archive_dir = catpath(${TestLib::tmp_check}, 'master_wals_archive');
+		my @wal_files = bsd_glob catpath($master_pgdata, 'pg_wal', '0000000*');
+		my $restore_command;
+
+		remove_tree($wals_archive_dir);
+		make_path($wals_archive_dir) or die;
+
+		# Move all old master WAL files to the archive.
+		# Old master should be stopped at this point.
+		foreach my $wal_file (@wal_files)
+		{
+			move($wal_file, "$wals_archive_dir") or die;
+		}
+
+		if ($windows_os)
+		{
+			$restore_command = "copy $wals_archive_dir\\\%f \%p";
+		}
+		else
+		{
+			$restore_command = "cp $wals_archive_dir/\%f \%p";
+		}
+
+		# Stop the new master and be ready to perform the rewind.
+		$node_standby->stop;
+		command_ok(
+			[
+				'pg_rewind',
+				"--debug",
+				"--source-pgdata=$standby_pgdata",
+				"--target-pgdata=$master_pgdata",
+				"--no-sync",
+				"--restore-command=$restore_command"
+			],
+			'pg_rewind archive');
+	}
+	elsif ($test_mode eq "archive_conf")
+	{
+
+		# Do rewind using a local pgdata as source and
+		# specified directory with target WALs archive.
+		my $wals_archive_dir = catpath(${TestLib::tmp_check}, 'master_wals_archive');
+		my @wal_files = bsd_glob catpath($master_pgdata, 'pg_wal', '0000000*');
+		my $master_conf_path = catfile($master_pgdata, 'postgresql.conf');
+		my $restore_command;
+
+		remove_tree($wals_archive_dir);
+		make_path($wals_archive_dir) or die;
+
+		# Move all old master WAL files to the archive.
+		# Old master should be stopped at this point.
+		foreach my $wal_file (@wal_files)
+		{
+			move($wal_file, "$wals_archive_dir") or die;
+		}
+
+		if ($windows_os)
+		{
+			$restore_command = "copy $wals_archive_dir\\\%f \%p";
+		}
+		else
+		{
+			$restore_command = "cp $wals_archive_dir/\%f \%p";
+		}
+
+		# Stop the new master and be ready to perform the rewind.
+		$node_standby->stop;
+
+		# Add restore_command to postgresql.conf of target cluster.
+		open(my $conf_fd, ">>", $master_conf_path) or die;
+		print $conf_fd "\nrestore_command='$restore_command'";
+		close $conf_fd;
+
+		command_ok(
+			[
+				'pg_rewind',
+				"--debug",
+				"--source-pgdata=$standby_pgdata",
+				"--target-pgdata=$master_pgdata",
+				"--no-sync",
+				"-r"
+			],
+			'pg_rewind archive_conf');
+	}
 	else
 	{
 
diff --git a/src/common/.gitignore b/src/common/.gitignore
index ffa3284fbf..424beacbc9 100644
--- a/src/common/.gitignore
+++ b/src/common/.gitignore
@@ -1 +1,2 @@
 /kwlist_d.h
+/guc-file.c
diff --git a/src/common/Makefile b/src/common/Makefile
index d0c2b970eb..3d7da47f56 100644
--- a/src/common/Makefile
+++ b/src/common/Makefile
@@ -48,7 +48,7 @@ OBJS_COMMON = base64.o config_info.o controldata_utils.o exec.o file_perm.o \
 	ip.o keywords.o kwlookup.o link-canary.o md5.o pg_lzcompress.o \
 	pgfnames.o psprintf.o relpath.o \
 	rmtree.o saslprep.o scram-common.o string.o unicode_norm.o \
-	username.o wait_error.o
+	username.o wait_error.o guc-file.o
 
 ifeq ($(with_openssl),yes)
 OBJS_COMMON += sha2_openssl.o
@@ -70,7 +70,7 @@ GEN_KEYWORDLIST_DEPS = $(TOOLSDIR)/gen_keywordlist.pl $(TOOLSDIR)/PerfectHash.pm
 
 all: libpgcommon.a libpgcommon_shlib.a libpgcommon_srv.a
 
-distprep: kwlist_d.h
+distprep: kwlist_d.h guc-file.c
 
 # libpgcommon is needed by some contrib
 install: all installdirs
@@ -130,10 +130,13 @@ kwlist_d.h: $(top_srcdir)/src/include/parser/kwlist.h $(GEN_KEYWORDLIST_DEPS)
 # that you don't get broken parsing code, even in a non-enable-depend build.
 keywords.o keywords_shlib.o keywords_srv.o: kwlist_d.h
 
-# kwlist_d.h is in the distribution tarball, so it is not cleaned here.
+# Note: guc-file.c and kwlist_d.h are not deleted by 'make clean',
+# since we want to ship them in distribution tarballs.
 clean distclean:
 	rm -f libpgcommon.a libpgcommon_shlib.a libpgcommon_srv.a
 	rm -f $(OBJS_FRONTEND) $(OBJS_SHLIB) $(OBJS_SRV)
+	@rm -f lex.yy.c
 
 maintainer-clean: distclean
 	rm -f kwlist_d.h
+	rm -f guc-file.c
diff --git a/src/backend/utils/misc/guc-file.l b/src/common/guc-file.l
similarity index 60%
rename from src/backend/utils/misc/guc-file.l
rename to src/common/guc-file.l
index 1c8b5f7d84..175685c9b5 100644
--- a/src/backend/utils/misc/guc-file.l
+++ b/src/common/guc-file.l
@@ -4,21 +4,31 @@
  *
  * Copyright (c) 2000-2019, PostgreSQL Global Development Group
  *
- * src/backend/utils/misc/guc-file.l
+ * src/common/guc-file.l
  */
 
 %{
 
+#ifndef FRONTEND
 #include "postgres.h"
 
-#include <ctype.h>
-#include <unistd.h>
-
 #include "mb/pg_wchar.h"
 #include "miscadmin.h"
 #include "storage/fd.h"
 #include "utils/guc.h"
+#include "utils/elog.h"
+#else
+#include "postgres_fe.h"
+
+#include <dirent.h>
+#include <setjmp.h>
+#endif
+
+#include <ctype.h>
+#include <unistd.h>
+#include <sys/stat.h>
 
+#include "common/guc-file.h"
 
 /*
  * flex emits a yy_fatal_error() function that it calls in response to
@@ -48,12 +58,6 @@ static sigjmp_buf *GUC_flex_fatal_jmp;
 
 static void FreeConfigVariable(ConfigVariable *item);
 
-static void record_config_file_error(const char *errmsg,
-						 const char *config_file,
-						 int lineno,
-						 ConfigVariable **head_p,
-						 ConfigVariable **tail_p);
-
 static int	GUC_flex_fatal(const char *msg);
 static char *GUC_scanstr(const char *s);
 
@@ -111,404 +115,35 @@ STRING			\'([^'\\\n]|\\.|\'\')*\'
 
 /* LCOV_EXCL_STOP */
 
-/*
- * Exported function to read and process the configuration file. The
- * parameter indicates in what context the file is being read --- either
- * postmaster startup (including standalone-backend startup) or SIGHUP.
- * All options mentioned in the configuration file are set to new values.
- * If a hard error occurs, no values will be changed.  (There can also be
- * errors that prevent just one value from being changed.)
- */
-void
-ProcessConfigFile(GucContext context)
-{
-	int			elevel;
-	MemoryContext config_cxt;
-	MemoryContext caller_cxt;
-
-	/*
-	 * Config files are processed on startup (by the postmaster only) and on
-	 * SIGHUP (by the postmaster and its children)
-	 */
-	Assert((context == PGC_POSTMASTER && !IsUnderPostmaster) ||
-		   context == PGC_SIGHUP);
-
-	/*
-	 * To avoid cluttering the log, only the postmaster bleats loudly about
-	 * problems with the config file.
-	 */
-	elevel = IsUnderPostmaster ? DEBUG2 : LOG;
-
-	/*
-	 * This function is usually called within a process-lifespan memory
-	 * context.  To ensure that any memory leaked during GUC processing does
-	 * not accumulate across repeated SIGHUP cycles, do the work in a private
-	 * context that we can free at exit.
-	 */
-	config_cxt = AllocSetContextCreate(CurrentMemoryContext,
-									   "config file processing",
-									   ALLOCSET_DEFAULT_SIZES);
-	caller_cxt = MemoryContextSwitchTo(config_cxt);
-
-	/*
-	 * Read and apply the config file.  We don't need to examine the result.
-	 */
-	(void) ProcessConfigFileInternal(context, true, elevel);
-
-	/* Clean up */
-	MemoryContextSwitchTo(caller_cxt);
-	MemoryContextDelete(config_cxt);
-}
 
 /*
- * This function handles both actual config file (re)loads and execution of
- * show_all_file_settings() (i.e., the pg_file_settings view).  In the latter
- * case we don't apply any of the settings, but we make all the usual validity
- * checks, and we return the ConfigVariable list so that it can be printed out
- * by show_all_file_settings().
+ * The bare comparison function for GUC names.
  */
-static ConfigVariable *
-ProcessConfigFileInternal(GucContext context, bool applySettings, int elevel)
+int
+guc_name_compare(const char *namea, const char *nameb)
 {
-	bool		error = false;
-	bool		applying = false;
-	const char *ConfFileWithError;
-	ConfigVariable *item,
-			   *head,
-			   *tail;
-	int			i;
-
-	/* Parse the main config file into a list of option names and values */
-	ConfFileWithError = ConfigFileName;
-	head = tail = NULL;
-
-	if (!ParseConfigFile(ConfigFileName, true,
-						 NULL, 0, 0, elevel,
-						 &head, &tail))
-	{
-		/* Syntax error(s) detected in the file, so bail out */
-		error = true;
-		goto bail_out;
-	}
-
-	/*
-	 * Parse the PG_AUTOCONF_FILENAME file, if present, after the main file to
-	 * replace any parameters set by ALTER SYSTEM command.  Because this file
-	 * is in the data directory, we can't read it until the DataDir has been
-	 * set.
-	 */
-	if (DataDir)
-	{
-		if (!ParseConfigFile(PG_AUTOCONF_FILENAME, false,
-							 NULL, 0, 0, elevel,
-							 &head, &tail))
-		{
-			/* Syntax error(s) detected in the file, so bail out */
-			error = true;
-			ConfFileWithError = PG_AUTOCONF_FILENAME;
-			goto bail_out;
-		}
-	}
-	else
-	{
-		/*
-		 * If DataDir is not set, the PG_AUTOCONF_FILENAME file cannot be
-		 * read.  In this case, we don't want to accept any settings but
-		 * data_directory from postgresql.conf, because they might be
-		 * overwritten with settings in the PG_AUTOCONF_FILENAME file which
-		 * will be read later. OTOH, since data_directory isn't allowed in the
-		 * PG_AUTOCONF_FILENAME file, it will never be overwritten later.
-		 */
-		ConfigVariable *newlist = NULL;
-
-		/*
-		 * Prune all items except the last "data_directory" from the list.
-		 */
-		for (item = head; item; item = item->next)
-		{
-			if (!item->ignore &&
-				strcmp(item->name, "data_directory") == 0)
-				newlist = item;
-		}
-
-		if (newlist)
-			newlist->next = NULL;
-		head = tail = newlist;
-
-		/*
-		 * Quick exit if data_directory is not present in file.
-		 *
-		 * We need not do any further processing, in particular we don't set
-		 * PgReloadTime; that will be set soon by subsequent full loading of
-		 * the config file.
-		 */
-		if (head == NULL)
-			goto bail_out;
-	}
-
 	/*
-	 * Mark all extant GUC variables as not present in the config file. We
-	 * need this so that we can tell below which ones have been removed from
-	 * the file since we last processed it.
+	 * The temptation to use strcasecmp() here must be resisted, because the
+	 * array ordering has to remain stable across setlocale() calls. So, build
+	 * our own with a simple ASCII-only downcasing.
 	 */
-	for (i = 0; i < num_guc_variables; i++)
+	while (*namea && *nameb)
 	{
-		struct config_generic *gconf = guc_variables[i];
-
-		gconf->status &= ~GUC_IS_IN_FILE;
-	}
-
-	/*
-	 * Check if all the supplied option names are valid, as an additional
-	 * quasi-syntactic check on the validity of the config file.  It is
-	 * important that the postmaster and all backends agree on the results of
-	 * this phase, else we will have strange inconsistencies about which
-	 * processes accept a config file update and which don't.  Hence, unknown
-	 * custom variable names have to be accepted without complaint.  For the
-	 * same reason, we don't attempt to validate the options' values here.
-	 *
-	 * In addition, the GUC_IS_IN_FILE flag is set on each existing GUC
-	 * variable mentioned in the file; and we detect duplicate entries in the
-	 * file and mark the earlier occurrences as ignorable.
-	 */
-	for (item = head; item; item = item->next)
-	{
-		struct config_generic *record;
-
-		/* Ignore anything already marked as ignorable */
-		if (item->ignore)
-			continue;
-
-		/*
-		 * Try to find the variable; but do not create a custom placeholder if
-		 * it's not there already.
-		 */
-		record = find_option(item->name, false, elevel);
-
-		if (record)
-		{
-			/* If it's already marked, then this is a duplicate entry */
-			if (record->status & GUC_IS_IN_FILE)
-			{
-				/*
-				 * Mark the earlier occurrence(s) as dead/ignorable.  We could
-				 * avoid the O(N^2) behavior here with some additional state,
-				 * but it seems unlikely to be worth the trouble.
-				 */
-				ConfigVariable *pitem;
-
-				for (pitem = head; pitem != item; pitem = pitem->next)
-				{
-					if (!pitem->ignore &&
-						strcmp(pitem->name, item->name) == 0)
-						pitem->ignore = true;
-				}
-			}
-			/* Now mark it as present in file */
-			record->status |= GUC_IS_IN_FILE;
-		}
-		else if (strchr(item->name, GUC_QUALIFIER_SEPARATOR) == NULL)
-		{
-			/* Invalid non-custom variable, so complain */
-			ereport(elevel,
-					(errcode(ERRCODE_UNDEFINED_OBJECT),
-					 errmsg("unrecognized configuration parameter \"%s\" in file \"%s\" line %u",
-							item->name,
-							item->filename, item->sourceline)));
-			item->errmsg = pstrdup("unrecognized configuration parameter");
-			error = true;
-			ConfFileWithError = item->filename;
-		}
+		char		cha = *namea++;
+		char		chb = *nameb++;
+
+		if (cha >= 'A' && cha <= 'Z')
+			cha += 'a' - 'A';
+		if (chb >= 'A' && chb <= 'Z')
+			chb += 'a' - 'A';
+		if (cha != chb)
+			return cha - chb;
 	}
-
-	/*
-	 * If we've detected any errors so far, we don't want to risk applying any
-	 * changes.
-	 */
-	if (error)
-		goto bail_out;
-
-	/* Otherwise, set flag that we're beginning to apply changes */
-	applying = true;
-
-	/*
-	 * Check for variables having been removed from the config file, and
-	 * revert their reset values (and perhaps also effective values) to the
-	 * boot-time defaults.  If such a variable can't be changed after startup,
-	 * report that and continue.
-	 */
-	for (i = 0; i < num_guc_variables; i++)
-	{
-		struct config_generic *gconf = guc_variables[i];
-		GucStack   *stack;
-
-		if (gconf->reset_source != PGC_S_FILE ||
-			(gconf->status & GUC_IS_IN_FILE))
-			continue;
-		if (gconf->context < PGC_SIGHUP)
-		{
-			ereport(elevel,
-					(errcode(ERRCODE_CANT_CHANGE_RUNTIME_PARAM),
-					 errmsg("parameter \"%s\" cannot be changed without restarting the server",
-							gconf->name)));
-			record_config_file_error(psprintf("parameter \"%s\" cannot be changed without restarting the server",
-											  gconf->name),
-									 NULL, 0,
-									 &head, &tail);
-			error = true;
-			continue;
-		}
-
-		/* No more to do if we're just doing show_all_file_settings() */
-		if (!applySettings)
-			continue;
-
-		/*
-		 * Reset any "file" sources to "default", else set_config_option will
-		 * not override those settings.
-		 */
-		if (gconf->reset_source == PGC_S_FILE)
-			gconf->reset_source = PGC_S_DEFAULT;
-		if (gconf->source == PGC_S_FILE)
-			gconf->source = PGC_S_DEFAULT;
-		for (stack = gconf->stack; stack; stack = stack->prev)
-		{
-			if (stack->source == PGC_S_FILE)
-				stack->source = PGC_S_DEFAULT;
-		}
-
-		/* Now we can re-apply the wired-in default (i.e., the boot_val) */
-		if (set_config_option(gconf->name, NULL,
-							  context, PGC_S_DEFAULT,
-							  GUC_ACTION_SET, true, 0, false) > 0)
-		{
-			/* Log the change if appropriate */
-			if (context == PGC_SIGHUP)
-				ereport(elevel,
-						(errmsg("parameter \"%s\" removed from configuration file, reset to default",
-								gconf->name)));
-		}
-	}
-
-	/*
-	 * Restore any variables determined by environment variables or
-	 * dynamically-computed defaults.  This is a no-op except in the case
-	 * where one of these had been in the config file and is now removed.
-	 *
-	 * In particular, we *must not* do this during the postmaster's initial
-	 * loading of the file, since the timezone functions in particular should
-	 * be run only after initialization is complete.
-	 *
-	 * XXX this is an unmaintainable crock, because we have to know how to set
-	 * (or at least what to call to set) every variable that could potentially
-	 * have PGC_S_DYNAMIC_DEFAULT or PGC_S_ENV_VAR source. However, there's no
-	 * time to redesign it for 9.1.
-	 */
-	if (context == PGC_SIGHUP && applySettings)
-	{
-		InitializeGUCOptionsFromEnvironment();
-		pg_timezone_abbrev_initialize();
-		/* this selects SQL_ASCII in processes not connected to a database */
-		SetConfigOption("client_encoding", GetDatabaseEncodingName(),
-						PGC_BACKEND, PGC_S_DYNAMIC_DEFAULT);
-	}
-
-	/*
-	 * Now apply the values from the config file.
-	 */
-	for (item = head; item; item = item->next)
-	{
-		char	   *pre_value = NULL;
-		int			scres;
-
-		/* Ignore anything marked as ignorable */
-		if (item->ignore)
-			continue;
-
-		/* In SIGHUP cases in the postmaster, we want to report changes */
-		if (context == PGC_SIGHUP && applySettings && !IsUnderPostmaster)
-		{
-			const char *preval = GetConfigOption(item->name, true, false);
-
-			/* If option doesn't exist yet or is NULL, treat as empty string */
-			if (!preval)
-				preval = "";
-			/* must dup, else might have dangling pointer below */
-			pre_value = pstrdup(preval);
-		}
-
-		scres = set_config_option(item->name, item->value,
-								  context, PGC_S_FILE,
-								  GUC_ACTION_SET, applySettings, 0, false);
-		if (scres > 0)
-		{
-			/* variable was updated, so log the change if appropriate */
-			if (pre_value)
-			{
-				const char *post_value = GetConfigOption(item->name, true, false);
-
-				if (!post_value)
-					post_value = "";
-				if (strcmp(pre_value, post_value) != 0)
-					ereport(elevel,
-							(errmsg("parameter \"%s\" changed to \"%s\"",
-									item->name, item->value)));
-			}
-			item->applied = true;
-		}
-		else if (scres == 0)
-		{
-			error = true;
-			item->errmsg = pstrdup("setting could not be applied");
-			ConfFileWithError = item->filename;
-		}
-		else
-		{
-			/* no error, but variable's active value was not changed */
-			item->applied = true;
-		}
-
-		/*
-		 * We should update source location unless there was an error, since
-		 * even if the active value didn't change, the reset value might have.
-		 * (In the postmaster, there won't be a difference, but it does matter
-		 * in backends.)
-		 */
-		if (scres != 0 && applySettings)
-			set_config_sourcefile(item->name, item->filename,
-								  item->sourceline);
-
-		if (pre_value)
-			pfree(pre_value);
-	}
-
-	/* Remember when we last successfully loaded the config file. */
-	if (applySettings)
-		PgReloadTime = GetCurrentTimestamp();
-
-bail_out:
-	if (error && applySettings)
-	{
-		/* During postmaster startup, any error is fatal */
-		if (context == PGC_POSTMASTER)
-			ereport(ERROR,
-					(errcode(ERRCODE_CONFIG_FILE_ERROR),
-					 errmsg("configuration file \"%s\" contains errors",
-							ConfFileWithError)));
-		else if (applying)
-			ereport(elevel,
-					(errcode(ERRCODE_CONFIG_FILE_ERROR),
-					 errmsg("configuration file \"%s\" contains errors; unaffected changes were applied",
-							ConfFileWithError)));
-		else
-			ereport(elevel,
-					(errcode(ERRCODE_CONFIG_FILE_ERROR),
-					 errmsg("configuration file \"%s\" contains errors; no changes were applied",
-							ConfFileWithError)));
-	}
-
-	/* Successful or otherwise, return the collected data list */
-	return head;
+	if (*namea)
+		return 1;				/* a is longer */
+	if (*nameb)
+		return -1;				/* b is longer */
+	return 0;
 }
 
 /*
@@ -525,6 +160,7 @@ AbsoluteConfigLocation(const char *location, const char *calling_file)
 		return pstrdup(location);
 	else
 	{
+		#ifndef FRONTEND
 		if (calling_file != NULL)
 		{
 			strlcpy(abs_path, calling_file, sizeof(abs_path));
@@ -538,6 +174,12 @@ AbsoluteConfigLocation(const char *location, const char *calling_file)
 			join_path_components(abs_path, DataDir, location);
 			canonicalize_path(abs_path);
 		}
+		#else
+		strlcpy(abs_path, calling_file, sizeof(abs_path));
+		get_parent_directory(abs_path);
+		join_path_components(abs_path, abs_path, location);
+		canonicalize_path(abs_path);
+		#endif
 		return pstrdup(abs_path);
 	}
 }
@@ -574,10 +216,15 @@ ParseConfigFile(const char *config_file, bool strict,
 	 */
 	if (depth > 10)
 	{
+		#ifndef FRONTEND
 		ereport(elevel,
 				(errcode(ERRCODE_PROGRAM_LIMIT_EXCEEDED),
 				 errmsg("could not open configuration file \"%s\": maximum nesting depth exceeded",
 						config_file)));
+		#else
+		printf(_("could not open configuration file \"%s\": maximum nesting depth exceeded\n"),
+				config_file);
+		#endif
 		record_config_file_error("nesting depth exceeded",
 								 calling_file, calling_lineno,
 								 head_p, tail_p);
@@ -585,15 +232,23 @@ ParseConfigFile(const char *config_file, bool strict,
 	}
 
 	abs_path = AbsoluteConfigLocation(config_file, calling_file);
+	#ifndef FRONTEND
 	fp = AllocateFile(abs_path, "r");
+	#else
+	fp = fopen(abs_path, "r");
+	#endif
 	if (!fp)
 	{
 		if (strict)
 		{
+			#ifndef FRONTEND
 			ereport(elevel,
 					(errcode_for_file_access(),
 					 errmsg("could not open configuration file \"%s\": %m",
 							abs_path)));
+			#else
+			printf(_("could not open configuration file \"%s\"\n"), abs_path);
+			#endif
 			record_config_file_error(psprintf("could not open file \"%s\"",
 											  abs_path),
 									 calling_file, calling_lineno,
@@ -602,9 +257,13 @@ ParseConfigFile(const char *config_file, bool strict,
 		}
 		else
 		{
+			#ifndef FRONTEND
 			ereport(LOG,
 					(errmsg("skipping missing configuration file \"%s\"",
 							abs_path)));
+			#else
+			printf(_("skipping missing configuration file \"%s\"\n"), abs_path);
+			#endif
 		}
 		goto cleanup;
 	}
@@ -613,7 +272,14 @@ ParseConfigFile(const char *config_file, bool strict,
 
 cleanup:
 	if (fp)
+	{
+		#ifndef FRONTEND
 		FreeFile(fp);
+		#else
+		fclose(fp);
+		#endif
+	}
+
 	pfree(abs_path);
 
 	return OK;
@@ -623,7 +289,7 @@ cleanup:
  * Capture an error message in the ConfigVariable list returned by
  * config file parsing.
  */
-static void
+void
 record_config_file_error(const char *errmsg,
 						 const char *config_file,
 						 int lineno,
@@ -715,8 +381,13 @@ ParseConfigFp(FILE *fp, const char *config_file, int depth, int elevel,
 		 * corrupted parser state.  Consequently, abandon the file, but trust
 		 * that the state remains sane enough for yy_delete_buffer().
 		 */
+		#ifndef FRONTEND
 		elog(elevel, "%s at file \"%s\" line %u",
 			 GUC_flex_fatal_errmsg, config_file, ConfigFileLineno);
+		#else
+		printf(_("%s at file \"%s\" line %u\n"),
+				GUC_flex_fatal_errmsg, config_file, ConfigFileLineno);
+		#endif
 		record_config_file_error(GUC_flex_fatal_errmsg,
 								 config_file, ConfigFileLineno,
 								 head_p, tail_p);
@@ -855,20 +526,30 @@ parse_error:
 		/* report the error */
 		if (token == GUC_EOL || token == 0)
 		{
+			#ifndef FRONTEND
 			ereport(elevel,
 					(errcode(ERRCODE_SYNTAX_ERROR),
 			  errmsg("syntax error in file \"%s\" line %u, near end of line",
 					 config_file, ConfigFileLineno - 1)));
+			#else
+			printf(_("syntax error in file \"%s\" line %u, near end of line\n"),
+											config_file, ConfigFileLineno - 1);
+			#endif
 			record_config_file_error("syntax error",
 									 config_file, ConfigFileLineno - 1,
 									 head_p, tail_p);
 		}
 		else
 		{
+			#ifndef FRONTEND
 			ereport(elevel,
 					(errcode(ERRCODE_SYNTAX_ERROR),
 			 errmsg("syntax error in file \"%s\" line %u, near token \"%s\"",
 					config_file, ConfigFileLineno, yytext)));
+			#else
+			printf(_("syntax error in file \"%s\" line %u, near token \"%s\"\n"),
+										config_file, ConfigFileLineno, yytext);
+			#endif
 			record_config_file_error("syntax error",
 									 config_file, ConfigFileLineno,
 									 head_p, tail_p);
@@ -883,14 +564,23 @@ parse_error:
 		 * as well give up immediately.  (This prevents postmaster children
 		 * from bloating the logs with duplicate complaints.)
 		 */
+		#ifndef FRONTEND
 		if (errorcount >= 100 || elevel <= DEBUG1)
 		{
 			ereport(elevel,
 					(errcode(ERRCODE_PROGRAM_LIMIT_EXCEEDED),
-			   errmsg("too many syntax errors found, abandoning file \"%s\"",
-					  config_file)));
+					 errmsg("too many syntax errors found, abandoning file \"%s\"",
+							config_file)));
 			break;
 		}
+		#else
+		if (errorcount >= 100)
+		{
+			printf(_("too many syntax errors found, abandoning file \"%s\"\n"),
+					config_file);
+			break;
+		}
+		#endif
 
 		/* resync to next end-of-line or EOF */
 		while (token != GUC_EOL && token != 0)
@@ -934,13 +624,21 @@ ParseConfigDirectory(const char *includedir,
 	bool		status;
 
 	directory = AbsoluteConfigLocation(includedir, calling_file);
+	#ifndef FRONTEND
 	d = AllocateDir(directory);
+	#else
+	d = opendir(directory);
+	#endif
 	if (d == NULL)
 	{
+		#ifndef FRONTEND
 		ereport(elevel,
 				(errcode_for_file_access(),
 				 errmsg("could not open configuration directory \"%s\": %m",
 						directory)));
+		#else
+		printf(_("could not open configuration directory \"%s\"\n"), directory);
+		#endif
 		record_config_file_error(psprintf("could not open directory \"%s\"",
 										  directory),
 								 calling_file, calling_lineno,
@@ -957,7 +655,11 @@ ParseConfigDirectory(const char *includedir,
 	filenames = (char **) palloc(size_filenames * sizeof(char *));
 	num_filenames = 0;
 
+	#ifndef FRONTEND
 	while ((de = ReadDir(d, directory)) != NULL)
+	#else
+	while ((de = readdir(d)) != NULL)
+	#endif
 	{
 		struct stat st;
 		char		filename[MAXPGPATH];
@@ -998,10 +700,14 @@ ParseConfigDirectory(const char *includedir,
 			 * a file can't be accessed now is if it was removed between the
 			 * directory listing and now.
 			 */
+			#ifndef FRONTEND
 			ereport(elevel,
 					(errcode_for_file_access(),
 					 errmsg("could not stat file \"%s\": %m",
 							filename)));
+			#else
+			printf(_("could not stat file \"%s\"\n"), filename);
+			#endif
 			record_config_file_error(psprintf("could not stat file \"%s\"",
 											  filename),
 									 calling_file, calling_lineno,
@@ -1032,7 +738,13 @@ ParseConfigDirectory(const char *includedir,
 
 cleanup:
 	if (d)
+	{
+		#ifndef FRONTEND
 		FreeDir(d);
+		#else
+		closedir(d);
+		#endif
+	}
 	pfree(directory);
 	return status;
 }
diff --git a/src/include/common/guc-file.h b/src/include/common/guc-file.h
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..ca969e2aed
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/include/common/guc-file.h
@@ -0,0 +1,50 @@
+#ifndef GUC_FILE_H
+#define GUC_FILE_H
+
+#include "c.h"
+
+/*
+ * Parsing the configuration file(s) will return a list of name-value pairs
+ * with source location info.  We also abuse this data structure to carry
+ * error reports about the config files.  An entry reporting an error will
+ * have errmsg != NULL, and might have NULLs for name, value, and/or filename.
+ *
+ * If "ignore" is true, don't attempt to apply the item (it might be an error
+ * report, or an item we determined to be duplicate).  "applied" is set true
+ * if we successfully applied, or could have applied, the setting.
+ */
+typedef struct ConfigVariable
+{
+	char	   *name;
+	char	   *value;
+	char	   *errmsg;
+	char	   *filename;
+	int			sourceline;
+	bool		ignore;
+	bool		applied;
+	struct ConfigVariable *next;
+} ConfigVariable;
+
+extern bool ParseConfigFile(const char *config_file, bool strict,
+				const char *calling_file, int calling_lineno,
+				int depth, int elevel,
+				ConfigVariable **head_p, ConfigVariable **tail_p);
+extern bool ParseConfigFp(FILE *fp, const char *config_file,
+			  int depth, int elevel,
+			  ConfigVariable **head_p, ConfigVariable **tail_p);
+extern bool ParseConfigDirectory(const char *includedir,
+					 const char *calling_file, int calling_lineno,
+					 int depth, int elevel,
+					 ConfigVariable **head_p,
+					 ConfigVariable **tail_p);
+extern void FreeConfigVariables(ConfigVariable *list);
+
+extern int	guc_name_compare(const char *namea, const char *nameb);
+
+extern void record_config_file_error(const char *errmsg,
+						 const char *config_file,
+						 int lineno,
+						 ConfigVariable **head_p,
+						 ConfigVariable **tail_p);
+
+#endif							/* GUC_FILE_H */
diff --git a/src/include/utils/guc.h b/src/include/utils/guc.h
index c07e7b945e..0b3391004c 100644
--- a/src/include/utils/guc.h
+++ b/src/include/utils/guc.h
@@ -1,8 +1,7 @@
 /*--------------------------------------------------------------------
  * guc.h
  *
- * External declarations pertaining to backend/utils/misc/guc.c and
- * backend/utils/misc/guc-file.l
+ * External declarations pertaining to backend/utils/misc/guc.c
  *
  * Copyright (c) 2000-2019, PostgreSQL Global Development Group
  * Written by Peter Eisentraut <[email-masked]>.
@@ -120,42 +119,6 @@ typedef enum
 	PGC_S_SESSION				/* SET command */
 } GucSource;
 
-/*
- * Parsing the configuration file(s) will return a list of name-value pairs
- * with source location info.  We also abuse this data structure to carry
- * error reports about the config files.  An entry reporting an error will
- * have errmsg != NULL, and might have NULLs for name, value, and/or filename.
- *
- * If "ignore" is true, don't attempt to apply the item (it might be an error
- * report, or an item we determined to be duplicate).  "applied" is set true
- * if we successfully applied, or could have applied, the setting.
- */
-typedef struct ConfigVariable
-{
-	char	   *name;
-	char	   *value;
-	char	   *errmsg;
-	char	   *filename;
-	int			sourceline;
-	bool		ignore;
-	bool		applied;
-	struct ConfigVariable *next;
-} ConfigVariable;
-
-extern bool ParseConfigFile(const char *config_file, bool strict,
-				const char *calling_file, int calling_lineno,
-				int depth, int elevel,
-				ConfigVariable **head_p, ConfigVariable **tail_p);
-extern bool ParseConfigFp(FILE *fp, const char *config_file,
-			  int depth, int elevel,
-			  ConfigVariable **head_p, ConfigVariable **tail_p);
-extern bool ParseConfigDirectory(const char *includedir,
-					 const char *calling_file, int calling_lineno,
-					 int depth, int elevel,
-					 ConfigVariable **head_p,
-					 ConfigVariable **tail_p);
-extern void FreeConfigVariables(ConfigVariable *list);
-
 /*
  * The possible values of an enum variable are specified by an array of
  * name-value pairs.  The "hidden" flag means the value is accepted but
diff --git a/src/tools/msvc/Mkvcbuild.pm b/src/tools/msvc/Mkvcbuild.pm
index 56192f1b20..dd83329681 100644
--- a/src/tools/msvc/Mkvcbuild.pm
+++ b/src/tools/msvc/Mkvcbuild.pm
@@ -117,8 +117,8 @@ sub mkvcbuild
 	}
 
 	our @pgcommonallfiles = qw(
-	  base64.c config_info.c controldata_utils.c exec.c file_perm.c ip.c
-	  keywords.c kwlookup.c link-canary.c md5.c
+	  base64.c config_info.c controldata_utils.c exec.c file_perm.c
+	  guc-file.c ip.c keywords.c kwlookup.c link-canary.c md5.c
 	  pg_lzcompress.c pgfnames.c psprintf.c relpath.c rmtree.c
 	  saslprep.c scram-common.c string.c unicode_norm.c username.c
 	  wait_error.c);
@@ -147,6 +147,7 @@ sub mkvcbuild
 
 	$libpgcommon = $solution->AddProject('libpgcommon', 'lib', 'misc');
 	$libpgcommon->AddDefine('FRONTEND');
+	$libpgcommon->AddFiles('src/common', 'guc-file.l');
 	$libpgcommon->AddFiles('src/common', @pgcommonfrontendfiles);
 
 	$libpgfeutils = $solution->AddProject('libpgfeutils', 'lib', 'misc');
@@ -163,6 +164,7 @@ sub mkvcbuild
 	$postgres->ReplaceFile('src/backend/port/pg_shmem.c',
 		'src/backend/port/win32_shmem.c');
 	$postgres->AddFiles('src/port',   @pgportfiles);
+	$postgres->AddFiles('src/common', 'guc-file.l');
 	$postgres->AddFiles('src/common', @pgcommonbkndfiles);
 	$postgres->AddDir('src/timezone');
 
@@ -172,7 +174,6 @@ sub mkvcbuild
 	$postgres->AddFiles('src/backend/parser', 'scan.l', 'gram.y');
 	$postgres->AddFiles('src/backend/bootstrap', 'bootscanner.l',
 		'bootparse.y');
-	$postgres->AddFiles('src/backend/utils/misc', 'guc-file.l');
 	$postgres->AddFiles(
 		'src/backend/replication', 'repl_scanner.l',
 		'repl_gram.y',             'syncrep_scanner.l',
diff --git a/src/tools/msvc/clean.bat b/src/tools/msvc/clean.bat
index 069d6eb569..53d77aaf0a 100755
--- a/src/tools/msvc/clean.bat
+++ b/src/tools/msvc/clean.bat
@@ -80,7 +80,7 @@ if %DIST%==1 if exist src\backend\parser\scan.c del /q src\backend\parser\scan.c
 if %DIST%==1 if exist src\backend\parser\gram.c del /q src\backend\parser\gram.c
 if %DIST%==1 if exist src\backend\bootstrap\bootscanner.c del /q src\backend\bootstrap\bootscanner.c
 if %DIST%==1 if exist src\backend\bootstrap\bootparse.c del /q src\backend\bootstrap\bootparse.c
-if %DIST%==1 if exist src\backend\utils\misc\guc-file.c del /q src\backend\utils\misc\guc-file.c
+if %DIST%==1 if exist src\common\guc-file.c del /q src\common\guc-file.c
 if %DIST%==1 if exist src\backend\replication\repl_scanner.c del /q src\backend\replication\repl_scanner.c
 if %DIST%==1 if exist src\backend\replication\repl_gram.c del /q src\backend\replication\repl_gram.c
 if %DIST%==1 if exist src\backend\replication\syncrep_scanner.c del /q src\backend\replication\syncrep_scanner.c

base-commit: 46682705986207795fa3eec9459df0b975c5ce03
-- 
2.17.1

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