On Mon, Oct 3, 2011 at 7:15 PM, Bruce Momjian <br...@momjian.us> wrote: > Andrew Dunstan wrote: >> >> >> On 10/03/2011 12:54 PM, Tom Lane wrote: >> > >> > I was never exactly thrilled with the separate-config-directory design >> > to start with, so I'm probably not the person to opine on whether we >> > could get away with removing it. >> > >> > >> >> The horse has well and truly bolted. We'd have a major row if anyone >> tried to remove it. Let's not rehash old battles. Our only option is to >> make it work as best we can. > > I disagree. If people were using it we would have had many more bug > reports about pg_ctl not working.
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