On Sat, Jan 25, 2014 at 6:07 PM, Dimitri Fontaine <dimi...@2ndquadrant.fr>wrote:

> Magnus Hagander <mag...@hagander.net> writes:
> > Using colon as the path separator is going to break on windows. The patch
> > notices this and uses semicolon on Windows instead. Do we really want to
> go
> > down that path - that means that everybody who writes any sorts of
> > installation instructions including this will have to make them separate
> > for different platforms. Shouldn't we just use semicolon on all
> platforms,
> > for consistency?
>
> Well, I've been considering that what I found already in the backend to
> solve the same problem was a valid model to build against.
>
> Pick any reasonnable choice you want to, fix dynamic_library_path along
> the new lines or maybe ask me to, and then let's apply the same design
> to the new GUC doing about exactly the same thing?
>
> Ha, I didn't realize dynamic_library_paty had the same problem. In fact, I
have to admit I didn't realize I could put more than one path in there - I
don't think I've ever used that :D

So based on the previous behaviour there, I withdraw my comment - being
consistent with the existing behaviour of that parameter makes perfect
sense.

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