Re: Multiple postmaster + RPM + locale issues

From: Alvaro Herrera <alvherre(at)commandprompt(dot)com>
To: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
Cc: Devrim GUNDUZ <devrim(at)commandprompt(dot)com>, Peter Eisentraut <peter_e(at)gmx(dot)net>, pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org, Markus Schaber <schabi(at)logix-tt(dot)com>, "pgsqlrpms-hackers(at)pgfoundry(dot)org" <pgsqlrpms-hackers(at)pgfoundry(dot)org>
Subject: Re: Multiple postmaster + RPM + locale issues
Date: 2006-10-20 14:29:54
Message-ID: 20061020142954.GB6718@alvh.no-ip.org
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Tom Lane wrote:
> Alvaro Herrera <alvherre(at)commandprompt(dot)com> writes:
> > ISTM these parts of that patch should be applied to our code:
>
> > +--- postgresql-8.1beta3-old/src/bin/pg_controldata/pg_controldata.c 2005-10-03 02:28:41.000000000 +0200
> > ++++ postgresql-8.1beta3/src/bin/pg_controldata/pg_controldata.c 2005-10-13 18:00:42.000000000 +0200
> > +@@ -73,7 +73,7 @@
> > + char *strftime_fmt = "%c";
> > + const char *progname;
> > +
> > +- set_pglocale_pgservice(argv[0], "pg_controldata");
> > ++ set_pglocale_pgservice(argv[0], "pg_controldata-8.1");
>
> Egad. What an ugly, unmaintainable crock.

Well, we could certainly not use it in the same form, but with a macro,
making it more future-proof.

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Alvaro Herrera http://www.CommandPrompt.com/
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