Re: question about /etc/init.d/postgresql in PGDG

From: Devrim GÜNDÜZ <devrim(at)gunduz(dot)org>
To: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
Cc: Scott Marlowe <scott(dot)marlowe(at)gmail(dot)com>, pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: question about /etc/init.d/postgresql in PGDG
Date: 2009-08-21 08:39:54
Message-ID: 1250843994.19970.3.camel@hp-laptop2.gunduz.org
Views: Raw Message | Whole Thread | Download mbox | Resend email
Thread:
Lists: pgsql-general

On Wed, 2009-08-19 at 12:31 -0400, Tom Lane wrote:
> In the original coding, the first assignment was
>
> PGDATA=/var/lib/pgsql
>
> and thus the if-test did indeed do something useful with setting
> PGDATA
> differently in the two cases. However, there is no reason whatsoever
> for this initscript to be prepared to work with postmaster versions
> that
> would be old enough for the if-test to succeed. I took the whole
> if-block out of the just-updated Fedora RPMs, and would recommend the
> same for PGDG.

Done. It will appear in next set of releases. Thanks.

Regards,
--
Devrim GÜNDÜZ, RHCE
Command Prompt - http://www.CommandPrompt.com
devrim~gunduz.org, devrim~PostgreSQL.org, devrim.gunduz~linux.org.tr
http://www.gunduz.org

In response to

Browse pgsql-general by date

  From Date Subject
Next Message Jasen Betts 2009-08-21 09:06:37 Re: Wich the best way to control the logic of a web application?
Previous Message Ivan Sergio Borgonovo 2009-08-21 07:14:36 Re: "ownership" of sequences, pseudo random unique id