On Tue, May 15, 2001 at 05:53:36PM -0400, Bruce Momjian wrote:
But, if I may editorialize a little myself, this is just indicative of a
'Fortress PostgreSQL' attitude that is easy to get into. 'We've always
I have to admit I like the sound of 'Fortress PostgreSQL'. :-)
Ye Olde
Peter Eisentraut [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Tom Lane writes:
This is of little value unless the default is intelligently chosen.
The default should be $PGLIB, IMHO (inserted from configure's data).
This default has little value as well. Users don't generally put their
loadable modules in
Peter Eisentraut [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Perhaps it would be good to make the empty path
component equivalent to $libdir, e.g.,
Hmm, that would work, and also avoid having to figure out how to stuff
$PGLIB into postgresql.conf during initdb.
Sold as far as I'm concerned ...
Tom Lane [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Peter Eisentraut [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Perhaps it would be good to make the empty path
component equivalent to $libdir, e.g.,
Hmm, that would work, and also avoid having to figure out how to stuff
$PGLIB into postgresql.conf during initdb.
While
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Tom Lane [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
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You could search in a path... first sysconfdir, then datadir.
Surely the other way around.
Which could work as well
Tom Lane [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
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Tom Lane [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Trond Eivind =?iso-8859-1?q?Glomsr=F8d?=) writes:
You could search in a path... first sysconfdir, then datadir.
Surely the
Tom Lane [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Trond Eivind =?iso-8859-1?q?Glomsr=F8d?=) writes:
You could search in a path... first sysconfdir, then datadir.
Surely the other way around.
Which could work as well - or just a switch to postmaster to tell it
which file to use.
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There is a security issue here: stuff stored in datadir is not visible
to random other users on the machine (since datadir is mode 700), but
I would not expect sysconfdir to be mode 700.
It could be (the RPMs specify a
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Trond Eivind =?iso-8859-1?q?Glomsr=F8d?=) writes:
The real bottom line here, though, is that you haven't shown me any
positive reason to move the config files out of datadir.
It conflicts with the FHS -
AFAIK, the FHS is not designed to support multiple instances of
Tom Lane [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Trond Eivind =?iso-8859-1?q?Glomsr=F8d?=) writes:
There is a security issue here: stuff stored in datadir is not visible
to random other users on the machine (since datadir is mode 700), but
I would not expect sysconfdir to be mode
Lamar Owen [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Just because we've always done it one way does not that one way correct make.
Sure.
We're one component of a system -- and the PostgreSQL Group has done such a
good job of being platform agnostic that the platform and systems issues are
almost
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