Re: [bug fix] pg_ctl fails with config-only directory

From: "Amit Kapila" <amit(dot)kapila16(at)gmail(dot)com>
> Today, I had again gone through all the discussion that happened at
> that time related to this problem
> and I found that later in discussion it was discussed something on
> lines as your Approach-2,
> please see the link
> http://www.postgresql.org/message-id/503A879C.6070703@dunslane.net

Thank you again. I'm a bit relieved to see similar discussion.

> Wouldn't the other way to resolve this problem be reinvoke pg_ctl in
> non-restricted mode for the case in question?

It's effectively the same as not checking admin privileges. And direct
invocation of postgres -C/--describe-config still cannot be helped.
> I think it is important to resolve this problem, so please godhead and
> upload this patch to next CF.

Thanks.

Regards
MauMau