| From: | Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us> |
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| To: | Peter Eisentraut <peter_e(at)gmx(dot)net> |
| Cc: | Bruce Momjian <pgman(at)candle(dot)pha(dot)pa(dot)us>, pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org |
| Subject: | Re: Re: UUNET socket-file-location patch |
| Date: | 2000-11-15 17:54:34 |
| Message-ID: | 13746.974310874@sss.pgh.pa.us |
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Peter Eisentraut <peter_e(at)gmx(dot)net> writes:
> Tom Lane writes:
>>>> and make "/tmp" the default in guc.c.
>>
>> No, because this has to work on the client side too. The default path
>> *must* be determined at compile time, or clients and servers will be
>> unable to find each other.
> The only difference between your snippet and mine is that yours sets the
> default to "" and interprets it as "/tmp" when it is used, whereas mine
> sets the default to "/tmp" to begin with. Clients don't see the
> difference.
Clients that don't contain guc.c are going to see a difference, no?
Where are they getting the default from?
regards, tom lane
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