Re: feature request: show pgsql version when running initdb

From: Christopher Kings-Lynne <chriskl(at)familyhealth(dot)com(dot)au>
To: Peter Eisentraut <peter_e(at)gmx(dot)net>
Cc: Hackers <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: feature request: show pgsql version when running initdb
Date: 2003-09-26 06:51:56
Message-ID: 3F73E20C.5060107@familyhealth.com.au
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>>Is there any chance we could have initdb show the version of postgresql
>>it is running as when initdb is run?
>
>
> If you install many different versions in parallel, don't you give your
> installation paths some meaning that contain the version number? In any
> case, you can run initdb --version first if you're not sure about what is
> where.

Yes I do, but sometimes as different users you don't know what the path
is. I guess I can just go --version.

Chris

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