On Tue, 22 Nov 2005, Jim C. Nasby wrote: > On Tue, Nov 22, 2005 at 01:38:34PM -0500, Bruce Momjian wrote: > > Gavin Sherry wrote: > > > > Related question: are there plans afoot to allow specifying an alternate > > > > location for pg_xlog (or pg_delete-me-not) to save doing the > > > > shutdown-DB, mv > > > > directory to other disk, symlink, start-DB dance? > > > > > > People have discussed it but I don't know of anyone working on it. > > > > TODO has: > > > > * Allow the pg_xlog directory location to be specified during initdb > > with a symlink back to the /data location > > > > I think the only reason it is not done yet is because it is so easy to > > do for admins, and it is impossible to do while the server is running. > > Along those lines, is there anything else that would benefit from being > moved? pg_clog and pg_subtrans come to mind; but maybe pg_multixact and > pg_twophase are candidates as well?
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