Andreas Pflug <pgadmin@pse-consulting.de> writes:
> Joe Conway wrote:
>> 2) This allocation size was a bit ambigous and I think based on a once
>> longer tablespace directory name:
> This size calculation originated (copy/paste) from
> commands/tablespace.c,
Yeah --- Bruce did not adjust the string length calculations when he
editorialized on the directory name. I'd been meaning to go back and
make them match.
> should be clarified there too (and "pg_tblspc" is
> hardcoded in strings, could be extracted to a macro definition).
[ shrug... ] The name is not going to change again. I have never cared
for the practice of writing strlen("foo") as if it were a compile-time
constant. But certainly it would be entirely pointless to define such a
macro and then use it in only one place.
regards, tom lane