| From: | teg(at)redhat(dot)com (Trond Eivind =?iso-8859-1?q?Glomsr=F8d?=) |
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| To: | Lamar Owen <lamar(dot)owen(at)wgcr(dot)org> |
| Cc: | Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>, Steve Wampler <swampler(at)noao(dot)edu>, postgres-general <pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org> |
| Subject: | Re: RedHat startup script and environment variables in 7.1.2? |
| Date: | 2001-08-23 19:23:29 |
| Message-ID: | xuyd75mfumm.fsf@halden.devel.redhat.com |
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Lamar Owen <lamar(dot)owen(at)wgcr(dot)org> writes:
> On Thursday 23 August 2001 14:36, Tom Lane wrote:
> > I have been thinking that perhaps we could rip out that mess when
> > we implement tablespaces. Creation of a tablespace could be the
> > (superuser-only) operation that replaces definition of an
> > alternate-location environment variable.
>
> This is the real solution, Tom. Should developer time be spent on working
> out an interim solution when what everybody _really_ wants is tablespaces?
Of course, time is also a factor here... eg. being able to handle the
current options in config files for 7.2 still makes sense if
tablespaces won't make it until 7.3 or later.
--
Trond Eivind Glomsrød
Red Hat, Inc.
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