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From Tom Lane
Subject Re: Can we avoid chdir'ing in resolve_symlinks() ?
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In response to Re: Can we avoid chdir'ing in resolve_symlinks() ?  (Peter Eisentraut <peter.eisentraut@enterprisedb.com>)
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Peter Eisentraut <peter.eisentraut@enterprisedb.com> writes:
> 2) You configure and install with prefix=/usr/local/pgsql-14, and then 
> symlink /usr/local/pgsql -> /usr/local/pgsql-14; hoping that you can 
> then use /usr/local/pgsql as if that's where it actually is.  We don't 
> currently support that.  (Note that it would work if you made a copy of 
> the tree instead of using the symlink.)

What about it does not work?

            regards, tom lane

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