On Tue, 2002-08-13 at 14:24, Tom Lane wrote: ... > But there's more than one way to record the xlog location in the data > directory. If you don't like a symlink, what of putting it in > postgresql.conf as a postmaster-start-time-only config option?
Please don't! The Debian package at least provides a default postgresql.conf and it will be all too easy for someone installing an updated package to let the default file overwrite the existing configuration. That could be disastrous. -- Oliver Elphick [EMAIL PROTECTED] Isle of Wight, UK http://www.lfix.co.uk/oliver GPG: 1024D/3E1D0C1C: CA12 09E0 E8D5 8870 5839 932A 614D 4C34 3E1D 0C1C ======================================== "Watch ye therefore, and pray always, that ye may be accounted worthy to escape all these things that shall come to pass, and to stand before the Son of man." Luke 21:36 ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 5: Have you checked our extensive FAQ? http://www.postgresql.org/users-lounge/docs/faq.html
