Re: Fixed directory locations in installs - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Peter Eisentraut
Subject Re: Fixed directory locations in installs
Date
Msg-id 200405021508.10567.peter_e@gmx.net
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In response to Fixed directory locations in installs  (Bruce Momjian <pgman@candle.pha.pa.us>)
Responses Re: Fixed directory locations in installs  (Bruce Momjian <pgman@candle.pha.pa.us>)
Re: Fixed directory locations in installs  (Andrew Dunstan <andrew@dunslane.net>)
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Bruce Momjian wrote:
> Also, Win32 installs are going to want to be more directory
> independent than Unix.

Why?

> Because Win32 can probe for the location of the binary, it seems it
> should check to see if it can find libdir and sharedir own its own
> and set those GUC values accordingly as part of initdb.

This is just going to open up the possibility of silently finding the 
wrong files.



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