Re: WAL file location

Greg Copeland <greg@copelandconsulting.net>

From: Greg Copeland <greg@CopelandConsulting.Net>
To: Bruce Momjian <pgman@candle.pha.pa.us>
Cc: Curt Sampson <cjs@cynic.net>, Andrew Sullivan <andrew@libertyrms.info>, PostgreSQL Hackers List <pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org>
Date: 2002-08-02T14:51:27Z
Lists: pgsql-hackers
On Wed, 2002-07-31 at 22:20, Bruce Momjian wrote:
> I am wondering why we even want to specify the WAL location anywhere
> except as a flag to initdb.  If you specify a location at initdb time,
> it creates the /xlog directory, then symlinks it into /data.
> 

Does this have any negative implications for Win32 ports?

Greg