| From: | mlw <pgsql(at)mohawksoft(dot)com> |
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| To: | Bruno Wolff III <bruno(at)wolff(dot)to> |
| Cc: | Christopher Browne <cbbrowne(at)acm(dot)org>, pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org, Kevin Brown <kevin(at)sysexperts(dot)com>, Curt Sampson <cjs(at)cynic(dot)net>, Rod Taylor <rbt(at)rbt(dot)ca> |
| Subject: | Re: location of the configuration files |
| Date: | 2003-02-13 16:53:26 |
| Message-ID: | 3E4BCD86.8080401@mohawksoft.com |
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Bruno Wolff III wrote:
>On Thu, Feb 13, 2003 at 09:23:20 -0500,
> mlw <pgsql(at)mohawksoft(dot)com> wrote:
>
>
>>Personally, however, I think the configuration issue is a no-brainer and
>>I am amazed that people are balking. EVERY other service on a UNIX box
>>is configured in this way, why not do it this way in PostgreSQL? The
>>patch I submitted allowed the configuration to work as it currently
>>does, but allowed for the more standard configuration file methodology.
>>
>>
>
>If you are interested in reading a contrary position, you can read
>Berstein's arguments for his recommended way to install services at:
>http://cr.yp.to/unix.html
>
>
>
Where, specificaly are his arguements against a configuration file
methodology?
>
>
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