Re: Configuration include directory - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Andrew Dunstan
Subject Re: Configuration include directory
Date
Msg-id 49578.184.180.152.2.1321489083.squirrel@dunslane.net
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In response to Re: Configuration include directory  (Greg Jaskiewicz <gj@pointblue.com.pl>)
Responses Re: Configuration include directory  (Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>)
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On Wed, November 16, 2011 6:45 pm, Greg Jaskiewicz wrote:
>
> On 16 Nov 2011, at 04:53, Greg Smith wrote:
>>
>> -Called by specifying "includedir <directory>".  No changes to the
>> shipped postgresql.conf yet.
>> -Takes an input directory name
> Very useful idea.
>
> What will happen if I specify:
>
> includedir './'
>
> Ie, what about potential cyclic dependency.
>


I would vote for it only to handle plain files (possibly softlinked) in
the named directory.

cheers

andrew



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