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From Peter Eisentraut
Subject Re: Can we avoid chdir'ing in resolve_symlinks() ?
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Msg-id 91cbb000-a4cb-e74a-54d9-4fc08dfaa67b@enterprisedb.com
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In response to Can we avoid chdir'ing in resolve_symlinks() ?  (Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>)
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On 02.09.22 01:39, Tom Lane wrote:
> find_my_exec() wants to obtain an absolute, symlink-free path
> to the program's own executable, for what seem to me good
> reasons.

I still think they are bad reasons, and we should kill all that code. 
Just sayin' ...

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