Re: Minor improvement for creating directory structure

From: Bruce Momjian <bruce(at)momjian(dot)us>
To: jonas(at)morfosia(dot)com, pgsql-docs(at)lists(dot)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: Minor improvement for creating directory structure
Date: 2019-05-09 21:21:32
Message-ID: 20190509212132.u4znpcgomcb7bvpp@momjian.us
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On Wed, May 8, 2019 at 07:40:16AM +0000, PG Doc comments form wrote:
> The following documentation comment has been logged on the website:
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> Page: https://www.postgresql.org/docs/10/install-short.html
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> 1)
> $ mkdir /usr/local/pgsql/data
> mkdir: cannot create directory ‘/usr/local/pgsql/data’: No such file or
> directory

My docs say:

-p, --parents
no error if existing, make parent directories as needed

While I can see the value of "make parent directories as needed", having
it do "no error if existing" could be bad.

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