Re: [HACKERS] Fix PID file location?

From: "Andrew Dunstan" <andrew(at)dunslane(dot)net>
To: <pgman(at)candle(dot)pha(dot)pa(dot)us>
Cc: <josh(at)agliodbs(dot)com>, <pgsql-patches(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: [HACKERS] Fix PID file location?
Date: 2005-05-27 22:35:57
Message-ID: 2031.208.54.95.151.1117233357.squirrel@www.dunslane.net
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Bruce Momjian said:
>
> I have generated the following patch that moves postmaster.pid into the
> configuration directory. pg_ctl only knows about the configuration
> directory because it can't read postgresql.conf, so it seems that is
> the right place to move it.

this seems wrong ... wouldn't it be better to teach pg_ctl at least enough
about the config file to enable it to find the data dir?

cheers

andrew

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