Re: [HACKERS] TODO list updated

From: Karl DeBisschop <kdebisschop(at)range(dot)infoplease(dot)com>
To: peter_e(at)gmx(dot)net
Cc: pgman(at)candle(dot)pha(dot)pa(dot)us, tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us, scrappy(at)hub(dot)org, pgsql-hackers(at)postgreSQL(dot)org
Subject: Re: [HACKERS] TODO list updated
Date: 2000-01-13 14:12:12
Message-ID: 200001131412.JAA17490@skillet.infoplease.com
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> That's one more file to find and to erase! Sounds very ugly to me. Better
> leave off this option altogether and user alter user. Can end users
> comment on this at all?

As an end user, an initdb in C sounds like the best option.

I don't really like the temp file idea - i have too many temp files
already. Nor will the average user be immediately understand that the
environment variable should be set without leaving a trace in their
history.

I suppose any of the options could be added to initdb for the novice
or lazy user. If there is no other solution, I'd prefer a note on
initdb to `psql template1` and `ALTER USER...`

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