Re: location of the configuration files

From: Robert Treat <xzilla(at)users(dot)sourceforge(dot)net>
To: mlw <pgsql(at)mohawksoft(dot)com>
Cc: Stephan Szabo <sszabo(at)megazone23(dot)bigpanda(dot)com>, Christopher Browne <cbbrowne(at)acm(dot)org>, pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org, Kevin Brown <kevin(at)sysexperts(dot)com>, Curt Sampson <cjs(at)cynic(dot)net>, Rod Taylor <rbt(at)rbt(dot)ca>, Oliver Elphick <olly(at)lfix(dot)co(dot)uk>
Subject: Re: location of the configuration files
Date: 2003-02-13 19:30:43
Message-ID: 1045164643.12930.534.camel@camel
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On Thu, 2003-02-13 at 12:13, mlw wrote:
>
> My patch only works on the PostgreSQL server code. No changes have been
> made to the initialization scripts.
>
> The patch declares three extra configuration file parameters:
> hbafile= '/etc/postgres/pg_hba.conf'
> identfile='/etc/postgres/pg_ident.conf'
> datadir='/RAID0/postgres'
>

If we're going to do this, I think we need to account for all of the
files in the directory including PG_VERSION, postmaster.opts,
postmaster.pid. In the end if we can't build so that we are either fully
FHS compliant and/or LSB compliant, we've not done enough work on it.

Robert Treat

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