Re: pg_migrator mention in documentation - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Tom Lane
Subject Re: pg_migrator mention in documentation
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Msg-id 14786.1246642513@sss.pgh.pa.us
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In response to Re: pg_migrator mention in documentation  (Bruce Momjian <bruce@momjian.us>)
Responses Re: pg_migrator mention in documentation  (Bruce Momjian <bruce@momjian.us>)
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Bruce Momjian <bruce@momjian.us> writes:
> Tom Lane wrote:
>> (Although actually, if that pg_config isn't in your path, the
>> installed pg_migrator won't be either.  It might be better to just
>> say "fix things so that the new installation's executables are
>> first in your PATH", and be done with it.)

> I am betting many people will do src/pg_migrator to run it.  However,
> there will be no pg_migrator binary in the old cluster (hopefully) so it
> would still find it even it the new cluster is not first in the path.

That's not a very future-proof assumption...
        regards, tom lane


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