Re: Big 7.1 open items - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Don Baccus
Subject Re: Big 7.1 open items
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Msg-id 3.0.1.32.20000618210748.011d1c40@mail.pacifier.com
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In response to Re: Big 7.1 open items  (Bruce Momjian <pgman@candle.pha.pa.us>)
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At 11:13 PM 6/18/00 -0400, Bruce Momjian wrote:
>My basic proposal is that we optionally allow symlinks when creating
>tablespace directories, and that we interrogate those symlinks during a
>dump so administrators can move tablespaces around without having to
>modify environment variables or system tables.

If they can move them around from within the db, they'll have no need to
move them around from outside the db. 

I don't quite understand your devotion to using filesystem commands
outside the database to do database administration.



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