On 2021-Mar-30, Mark Dilger wrote:
> The problem is clear enough; -N/--nosync was added in 9.3, and
> PostgresNode::init is passing -N to initdb unconditionally. I wonder
> if during PostgresNode::new a call should be made to pg_config and the
> version information grep'd out so that version specific options to
> various functions (init, backup, etc) could hinge on the version of
> postgres being used?
Yeah, I think making it backwards-compatible would be good. Is running
pg_config to obtain the version the best way to do it? I'm not sure --
what other ways are there? I can't of anything. (Asking the user seems
right out.)
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