Re: pg_config/share_dir

Should that be marked as a beginner TODO?
On Thu, Sep 22, 2005 at 11:04:23PM -0400, Bruce Momjian wrote:
>
> Added to TODO:
>
> * Add options to pg_config to show the share_dir, sysconfdir,
> pkgincludedir, and localedir
>
>
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>
> Tom Lane wrote:
> > Peter Eisentraut <peter_e(at)gmx(dot)net> writes:
> > > Andrew Dunstan wrote:
> > >> pg_config doesn't currently seem to have an option to report the
> > >> share_dir. Should it?
> >
> > > Is there a case where a user would need anything from there?
> >
> > pg_config serves a function of recording the configuration, so I tend
> > to agree with Andrew that this should be available. I notice that
> > SYSCONFDIR, PKGINCLUDEDIR, and LOCALEDIR aren't available either.
> >
> > regards, tom lane
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