Florian Pflug wrote: > On Dec21, 2010, at 03:04 , Bruce Momjian wrote: > > Tom Lane wrote: > >> Actually, if we're going to do this at all, we should do > >> > >> pid > >> datadir > >> port > >> socketdir > >> ... here be dragons ... > >> > >> so that pg_ctl doesn't have to assume the server is running with a > >> default value of unix_socket_dir. Not sure what to put in the fourth > >> line on Windows though ... maybe just leave it empty? > > > > I am curious about the use of the socketdir. What can that be used for? > > If it's non-default and you want to connect via unix sockets, just knowing > the port won't help much.
Ah, so pg_ctl is going to use that information too --- good point! -- Bruce Momjian <br...@momjian.us> http://momjian.us EnterpriseDB http://enterprisedb.com + It's impossible for everything to be true. + -- Sent via pgsql-hackers mailing list (pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-hackers