| From: | Stephen Frost <sfrost(at)snowman(dot)net> |
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| To: | Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us> |
| Cc: | Justin Pryzby <pryzby(at)telsasoft(dot)com>, Fabien COELHO <coelho(at)cri(dot)ensmp(dot)fr>, Alvaro Herrera <alvherre(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com>, David Steele <david(at)pgmasters(dot)net>, pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org, "Bossart, Nathan" <bossartn(at)amazon(dot)com>, Thomas Munro <thomas(dot)munro(at)gmail(dot)com> |
| Subject: | Re: pg_ls_tmpdir to show directories and shared filesets (and pg_ls_*) |
| Date: | 2020-11-24 16:53:22 |
| Message-ID: | 20201124165322.GS16415@tamriel.snowman.net |
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Greetings,
* Tom Lane (tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us) wrote:
> Stephen Frost <sfrost(at)snowman(dot)net> writes:
> > * Tom Lane (tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us) wrote:
> >> I took a quick look through this. This is just MHO, of course:
> >>
> >> * I don't think it's okay to change the existing signatures of
> >> pg_ls_logdir() et al.
>
> > I disagree that we need to stress over this- we pretty routinely change
> > the signature of various catalogs and functions and anyone using these
> > is already of the understanding that we are free to make such changes
> > between major versions.
>
> Well, like I said, just MHO. Anybody else want to weigh in?
>
> I'm mostly concerned about removing the isdir output of pg_stat_file().
> Maybe we could compromise to the extent of keeping that, allowing it
> to be partially duplicative of a file-type-code output column.
I don't have any particular issue with keeping isdir as a convenience
column. I agree it'll now be a bit duplicative but that seems alright.
Thanks,
Stephen
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