| From: | Bruce Momjian <pgman(at)candle(dot)pha(dot)pa(dot)us> |
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| To: | Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us> |
| Cc: | Andrew Dunstan <andrew(at)dunslane(dot)net>, pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org |
| Subject: | Re: Fixed directory locations in installs |
| Date: | 2004-05-03 16:03:47 |
| Message-ID: | 200405031603.i43G3l009430@candle.pha.pa.us |
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Tom Lane wrote:
> Bruce Momjian <pgman(at)candle(dot)pha(dot)pa(dot)us> writes:
> > Not sure how we can do this for Unix except perhaps probe PATH.
>
> Huh? We have always determined the full path of the executable ---
> see FindExec().
Oh, OK. I forgot that.
> I guess what you are saying is we should have a configure-time option to
> address configured directories via relative paths from the executable's
> directory, rather than absolute paths? Seems reasonable ...
Yep. In fact, why would we not use that by default?
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