| From: | Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us> |
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| To: | Peter Eisentraut <peter_e(at)gmx(dot)net> |
| Cc: | Marc Slemko <marcs(at)znep(dot)com>, Bruce Momjian <pgman(at)candle(dot)pha(dot)pa(dot)us>, PostgreSQL-development <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org> |
| Subject: | Re: Relocatable installs |
| Date: | 2004-05-09 18:40:31 |
| Message-ID: | 20093.1084128031@sss.pgh.pa.us |
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Peter Eisentraut <peter_e(at)gmx(dot)net> writes:
> If we determine the default data directory off the configure option
> --localstatedir then we can simply use the same mechanisms that have
> been discussed for determining all the other directories at run time
> relative to the binaries.
Agreed, we could let the default location of PGDATA work that way.
We still need the -D runtime option, since (unlike libdir and sharedir)
there could be multiple datadirs being run by a single set of install
files.
regards, tom lane
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