Re: Open 7.3 items
Bruce Momjian <pgman@candle.pha.pa.us>
From: Bruce Momjian <pgman@candle.pha.pa.us>
To: Thomas Lockhart <lockhart@fourpalms.org>
Cc: Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>, Lamar Owen <lamar.owen@wgcr.org>, PostgreSQL-development <pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org>
Date: 2002-07-31T20:56:54Z
Lists: pgsql-hackers
Thomas Lockhart wrote: > ... > > I agree that if we could quickly come to a resolution about how this > > ought to work, there's plenty of time to go off and implement it. But > > (1) we failed to come to a consensus before, so I'm not optimistic > > than one will suddenly emerge now; (2) we've got a ton of other issues > > that we *need* to deal with before beta. This one does not strike me > > as a must-fix, and so I'm loathe to spend much development time on it > > when there are so many open issues. > > afaict someone else volunteered to do the work. There is no lack of > consensus that this is a useful feature, at least among those who take > responsibility to package PostgreSQL for particular platforms. How about > letting them specify the requirements and if an acceptable solution > emerges soon, we'll have it for 7.3... Added to open items: allow specification of configuration files in a different directory -- Bruce Momjian | http://candle.pha.pa.us pgman@candle.pha.pa.us | (610) 853-3000 + If your life is a hard drive, | 830 Blythe Avenue + Christ can be your backup. | Drexel Hill, Pennsylvania 19026