On Thu, Feb 09, 2006 at 03:16:29PM -0500, Tom Lane wrote: > Andrew Dunstan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > Maybe this should be a configure flag, just like the port number is. > > It is ... that isn't the issue, the problem is exactly that Debian > chooses to exercise the option to make their installations different > from everyone else's.
FWIW, I prefer the Debian location. AFAICS the only rationale for putting it in /tmp is "because it's always been there". I also agree with suggestions to move ssh and X11 sockets out of /tmp. /tmp should be for, well, temporary files... Have a nice day, -- Martijn van Oosterhout <kleptog@svana.org> http://svana.org/kleptog/ > Patent. n. Genius is 5% inspiration and 95% perspiration. A patent is a > tool for doing 5% of the work and then sitting around waiting for someone > else to do the other 95% so you can sue them.
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