Re: Allow controlling location of tmp_install

From: Peter Eisentraut <peter(dot)eisentraut(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com>
To: Jim Nasby <Jim(dot)Nasby(at)BlueTreble(dot)com>, Pg Hackers <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: Allow controlling location of tmp_install
Date: 2017-01-09 19:13:02
Message-ID: afa13696-514b-30d5-009d-e9d4041b8e6c@2ndquadrant.com
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On 1/7/17 8:52 PM, Jim Nasby wrote:
> I've now moved my normal install locations to somewhere I can exclude
> from mds and what-not, but I don't see any way to do that with
> tmp_install. Is there a trick here I'm missing, or should I change
> Makefile.global.in to check for an environment variable?

tmp_install is hardcoded in a handful of places, but it might be
reasonable to refactor that.

Then again, couldn't you just exclude the top-level directory of the
source checkout from Spotlight?

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Peter Eisentraut http://www.2ndQuadrant.com/
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