Re: Big 7.1 open items]

From: Bruce Momjian <pgman(at)candle(dot)pha(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: Peter Eisentraut <peter_e(at)gmx(dot)net>
Cc: Jan Wieck <JanWieck(at)yahoo(dot)com>, Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>, Hiroshi Inoue <Inoue(at)tpf(dot)co(dot)jp>, Bruce Momjian <maillist(at)candle(dot)pha(dot)pa(dot)us>, PostgreSQL-development <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>, "Ross J(dot) Reedstrom" <reedstrm(at)rice(dot)edu>
Subject: Re: Big 7.1 open items]
Date: 2000-06-21 15:39:23
Message-ID: 200006211539.LAA08623@candle.pha.pa.us
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> On Tue, 20 Jun 2000, Bruce Momjian wrote:
>
> > What I was suggesting is not to catalog the symlink locations, but to
> > use lstat when dumping, so that admins can move files around using
> > symlinks and not have to udpate the database.
>
> That surely wouldn't make those happy that are calling for smgr
> abstraction.

I disagree. We can create an smgr function callable from pg_dump to
return the location string for a tablespace.

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