Re: odd problem !

Oleg Bartunov <oleg(at)sai(dot)msu(dot)su> writes:
>> This isn't a problem in normal use of course, but it'd be a serious
>> issue for someone engaging in WAL-shipping, if their backup postmaster
>> were living at a different absolute path. We probably need to think

> right, this is normal situation if you backup to the same server.
> Not sure how it's usefull, but still

>> about whether we can make CREATE DATABASE log only relative paths.

> any problem ?

I've committed a fix --- please check that it solves your problem.
(I have to leave for a few hours so I can't check it myself right away.)

>> Log-shipping CREATE TABLESPACE commands is even more interesting :-(.
>> Not sure how to deal with that.

> in general case it's impossible.

Yeah :-( ... needs more thought.

regards, tom lane