Re: initdb and "exit_nicely"...

From: Bruce Momjian <pgman(at)candle(dot)pha(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
Cc: Peter Eisentraut <peter_e(at)gmx(dot)net>, Jeffery Collins <collins(at)onyx-technologies(dot)com>, pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: initdb and "exit_nicely"...
Date: 2000-05-18 02:28:39
Message-ID: 200005180228.WAA23474@candle.pha.pa.us
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> A slightly more reasonable example is where the admin has already
> inserted his own pg_hba.conf in the directory; would be nice if initdb
> didn't overwrite it (nor delete it on failure), but I'm not sure it's
> worth the trouble.

I am inclined to leave it as is too. I can imagine many bug reports if
that directory is not flushed on failure.

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