| From: | "Christopher Kings-Lynne" <chriskl(at)familyhealth(dot)com(dot)au> |
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| To: | "Franck Martin" <Franck(at)sopac(dot)org>, "PostgreSQL Development" <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org> |
| Subject: | RE: Configurable path to look up dynamic libraries |
| Date: | 2001-05-17 02:00:14 |
| Message-ID: | ECEHIKNFIMMECLEBJFIGIEJCCAAA.chriskl@familyhealth.com.au |
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> The advantage of putting configuration files in etc is that the
> administrator knows that all his configuration files are there. For backup
> or upgrade purpose, it is easy to review the /etc directory and make
> modifcation if needed. It is rather a pain to look everywhere where the
> configuration files are...
>
> PG could look first in datadir and if nothing is found then go in
> /etc. This
> would allow to run multiple instance of postifix (conf in data dir) or one
> instance with a a standard place to put the configuration file...
Surely you would want config files in /usr/local/etc - definitely not /etc
...
Chris
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