Re: Tablespaces in the data directory

From: "Greg Sabino Mullane" <greg(at)turnstep(dot)com>
To: pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: Tablespaces in the data directory
Date: 2012-12-03 02:38:20
Message-ID: b66bcb021528daf01b3f25453ac8f12d@biglumber.com
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> As there isn't (as far as I know at least) any actual *point* in
> creating a tablespace inside the main data directory, should we
> perhaps disallow this in CREATE TABLESPACE? Or at least throw a
> WARNING if one does it?

Sure there is a point - emulating some other system. Could be
replication, QA box, disaster recovery, etc. I'd be
cool with a warning, but do not think we should disallow it.

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Greg Sabino Mullane greg(at)turnstep(dot)com
End Point Corporation http://www.endpoint.com/
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