Tom Lane wrote: > Bruce Momjian <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > Ah, got it. Makes sense. We do searches for finding our own path, but > > you can argue that this predictable --- we know we are running so the > > binary must be somewhere. :-) However, the version checking we do now > > is a little non-predictable because if we find a binary of the wrong > > version, we keep looking in the path. > > Hm? I see no version checks in FindExec. It looks to me like the code > is just trying to ensure that it finds the same file that the shell > would have found.
I thought it was in ValidateBinary, but now I don't see it. I must have gotten it confused by pg_dumpall. And I see now that initdb only checks the version and exits if it is wrong. It does not keep trying the path. OK, we are better than I thought. :-) -- Bruce Momjian | http://candle.pha.pa.us [EMAIL PROTECTED] | (610) 359-1001 + If your life is a hard drive, | 13 Roberts Road + Christ can be your backup. | Newtown Square, Pennsylvania 19073 ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 7: don't forget to increase your free space map settings
