Re: BUG #16854: initdb fails on ReFS and FAT32 file systems

From: Michael Paquier <michael(at)paquier(dot)xyz>
To: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
Cc: Euler Taveira <euler(at)eulerto(dot)com>, Fujii Masao <masao(dot)fujii(at)oss(dot)nttdata(dot)com>, katsuaki(dot)fukushima(at)gmail(dot)com, pgsql-bugs(at)lists(dot)postgresql(dot)org, peter(dot)eisentraut(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com
Subject: Re: BUG #16854: initdb fails on ReFS and FAT32 file systems
Date: 2021-02-06 01:18:31
Message-ID: YB3uZ4RKXX12uD1n@paquier.xyz
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On Fri, Feb 05, 2021 at 12:01:51PM -0500, Tom Lane wrote:
> But given that, I'm content to say "you can use ReFS if you have
> a version that supports hard links". We don't need to support
> work-in-progress filesystems.

Yeah, agreed. I think that it could be interesting to get a buildfarm
animal in place that supports such a configuration if users care about
that? If not, we are going to have a hard time tracking down issues
in the WIN32 port.
--
Michael

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