Re: pgsql/src/backend/access/transam xlog.c

From: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: Peter Eisentraut <peter_e(at)gmx(dot)net>
Cc: pgsql-committers(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: pgsql/src/backend/access/transam xlog.c
Date: 2001-03-14 22:53:07
Message-ID: 9929.984610387@sss.pgh.pa.us
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Peter Eisentraut <peter_e(at)gmx(dot)net> writes:
> Tom Lane writes:
>> Use SEP_CHAR consistently in forming XLOG pathnames.

> Do we need the SEP_CHAR at all? No platform uses something different.
> Even Windows works with '/'.

Somebody evidently once thought that we needed '\' on NT. I'm not sure
if it's really necessary or not.

In any case, this is no time to be removing all the uses of SEP_CHAR.
Put it on your todo list for 7.2 if you like ...

regards, tom lane

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