[Util] Warn and Remove Invalid GUCs - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From David G. Johnston
Subject [Util] Warn and Remove Invalid GUCs
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On Wednesday, May 21, 2025, Shaik Mohammad Mujeeb <mujeeb.sk@zohocorp.com> wrote:

Currently, if there's a typo in an extension name while adding a GUC to postgresql.conf, PostgreSQL server starts up silently without any warning.


Because any such setting name is perfectly valid (it serves as a placeholder) and whether it is a typo or just some valid unregistered prefix is not something the system can know.

David J.


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