On 2013-09-18 08:46:08 -0400, Robert Haas wrote: > Here's another idea. At initdb time, create an empty directory called > called pg_you_can_load_stuff_from_here (pick a better name) inside > $PGDATA. Allow it to be replaced with a symlink. This would be > similar to what we do today with pg_xlog. In fact, you can imagine an > equivalent of initdb -X that does something precisely analogous. This > feels a bit more natural to me than a GUC.
I think I'd prefer a GUC that allows specifying multiple directories that are searched in order to a single symlinked directory. Also, aren't "symlinks" an absolute PITA to manipulate by hand on windows? Greetings, Andres Freund -- Andres Freund http://www.2ndQuadrant.com/ PostgreSQL Development, 24x7 Support, Training & Services -- Sent via pgsql-hackers mailing list (pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-hackers
