On Thu, Nov 21, 2013 at 2:14 AM, Tom Lane <t...@sss.pgh.pa.us> wrote: > Peter Eisentraut <pete...@gmx.net> writes: >> The argument elsewhere in this thread was that the reason for putting >> this in the connection options was so that you do *not* have to patch up >> every client to be able to use this functionality. If you have to add >> separate options everywhere, then you might as well just have a separate >> libpq function to initiate the session. > > Right, Andres was saying that we had to do both (special switches that > lead to calling a special connection function).
Doesn't the new option 'standalone_datadir' (which is already in patch) a good candidate for special switch? How does having one more new switch helps better? With Regards, Amit Kapila. EnterpriseDB: http://www.enterprisedb.com -- Sent via pgsql-hackers mailing list (pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-hackers