Am Samstag, 3. Juni 2006 04:27 schrieb Tom Lane:
> Actually, the TODO item is very badly worded. The idea is to get rid of
> the spelling differences between postmaster and postgres options, and
> then there will be no need for '-o' because you'll just say what you
> want --- that is, "-o -foo" and "-foo" will be interchangeable.
This is already done.
I suppose that the idea was that the -o option should be phased out over a
couple of releases.
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Peter Eisentraut
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