On Mon, Aug 18, 2014 at 7:50 PM, Heikki Linnakangas <hlinnakan...@vmware.com>
wrote:
>
> I didn't follow the original discussions, but now that I look at this I
have to wonder:
>
> Why does pg_basebackup -T create the symlink pointing to the wrong
location in the first place, only to fix it later?

Good question.

>Wouldn't it make a lot more sense to create it correctly in the first
place?

Looking at the code, I think it is very well possible to create
it correctly in the first place without much extra work.  I will
send a patch if nobody sees any problem with this change.

With Regards,
Amit Kapila.
EnterpriseDB: http://www.enterprisedb.com

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