Re: $PGDATA/base/???

From: Lamar Owen <lamar(dot)owen(at)wgcr(dot)org>
To: bpalmer <bpalmer(at)crimelabs(dot)net>
Cc: PostgreSQL Development <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: $PGDATA/base/???
Date: 2001-01-15 21:04:48
Message-ID: 3A6365F0.6F4B3D85@wgcr.org
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bpalmer wrote:
>
> On older versions of PG, 7.0 included, in the $PDGATA/base folder you
> could see the names of the databases for that $PGDATA. Now all I see is:

No longer.

> Is there a way to relate this to the names of the databases? Why the
> change? Or am I missing something key here..

See the thread on the renaming in the archives. In short, this is part
of Vadim's work on WAL -- the new naming makes certain things easier for
WAL.

Utilities to relate the new names to the actual database/table names
_do_ need to be written, however. The information exists in one of the
system catalogs now -- it just has to be made accessible.
--
Lamar Owen
WGCR Internet Radio
1 Peter 4:11

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