On Wed, 2005-03-23 at 13:07 +0000, Simon Riggs wrote:
> On Tue, 2005-03-22 at 19:07 -0500, Tom Lane wrote:
> > Oleg Bartunov <oleg@sai.msu.su> writes:
> > >> This isn't a problem in normal use of course, but it'd be a serious
> > >> issue for someone engaging in WAL-shipping, if their backup postmaster
> > >> were living at a different absolute path. We probably need to think
> >
> > > right, this is normal situation if you backup to the same server.
> > > Not sure how it's usefull, but still
> >
> > >> about whether we can make CREATE DATABASE log only relative paths.
> >
> > > any problem ?
> >
> > I've committed a fix --- please check that it solves your problem.
> > (I have to leave for a few hours so I can't check it myself right away.)
> >
> > >> Log-shipping CREATE TABLESPACE commands is even more interesting :-(.
> > >> Not sure how to deal with that.
> >
> > > in general case it's impossible.
> >
> > Yeah :-( ... needs more thought.
>
> Just realised that this isn't just a problem with log-shipping.
...Just a problem with me reading the whole of a mail... :-(
Best Regards, Simon Riggs