Re: For review: Server instrumentation patch

Tom Lane wrote:
> Bruce Momjian <pgman@candle.pha.pa.us> writes:
> > Andrew Dunstan wrote:
> >> It also just strikes me as just the wrong way to go about solving the 
> >> apparent problem.
> 
> > I thought an API for postgresql.conf is what we agreed to, but I don't
> > see it on the TODO list.  Is that correct?
> 
> Like you, I seem to recall some prior discussion along this line, but
> I think it didn't get solid enough to produce a TODO item.  Right now
> the best we could do is
> 
>     * Better support for remote database administration, eg, APIs
>       to change configuration and restart the postmaster
> 
> which is mighty vague.

Added to TODO:
       o Allow postgresql.conf file values to be changed via an SQL API       o Allow the server to be
stopped/restartedvia an SQL API
 

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