| From: | Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us> |
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| To: | Bruce Momjian <pgman(at)candle(dot)pha(dot)pa(dot)us> |
| Cc: | PostgreSQL-patches <pgsql-patches(at)postgresql(dot)org> |
| Subject: | Re: psql \! WIN32 cleanup |
| Date: | 2004-11-06 05:30:55 |
| Message-ID: | 26227.1099719055@sss.pgh.pa.us |
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Bruce Momjian <pgman(at)candle(dot)pha(dot)pa(dot)us> writes:
> The attached applied patch tests for COMSPEC in the right place and
> supplies a reasonable shell default on Win32.
> + #define DEFAULT_SHELL "c:/windows/system32/cmd.exe"
Is it really a good idea to assume that the Windows installation is on
drive C: ?
(This is an honest question, not a rhetorical one. I dunno whether
inserting the C: is better than leaving it off. I can think of cases
where either way will break, but I'm unsure what's most likely in
practice.)
regards, tom lane
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