Re: [PATCH] Replacement for OSSP-UUID for Linux and BSD - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Tom Lane
Subject Re: [PATCH] Replacement for OSSP-UUID for Linux and BSD
Date
Msg-id 14898.1401216115@sss.pgh.pa.us
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In response to Re: [PATCH] Replacement for OSSP-UUID for Linux and BSD  (Heikki Linnakangas <hlinnakangas@vmware.com>)
Responses Re: [PATCH] Replacement for OSSP-UUID for Linux and BSD  (Peter Eisentraut <peter_e@gmx.net>)
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Heikki Linnakangas <hlinnakangas@vmware.com> writes:
> On 27 May 2014 18:33:48 EEST, Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us> wrote:
>> If we were going to do it like that, I'd vote for
>> 
>> --with-uuid={ossp,e2fs,bsd}
>> 
>> with no default at present (ie you can't say just "--with-uuid",
>> though we'd have the option to allow that in future).  But I doubt
>> this is better than the --with-foo-uuid spelling.

> FWIW, --with-uuid=foo looks much clearer to me.

OK, I'll make it so.
        regards, tom lane



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