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Re: [COMMITTERS] pgsql-server/src backend/tcop/postgres.cbacke

Bruce Momjian <pgman@candle.pha.pa.us>

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From: Bruce Momjian <pgman@candle.pha.pa.us>
To: Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>
Cc: Curt Sampson <cjs@cynic.net>, "scott.marlowe" <scott.marlowe@ihs.com>, Thomas Lockhart <lockhart@fourpalms.org>, "Marc G. Fournier" <scrappy@hub.org>, PostgreSQL-development <pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org>
Date: 2002-08-17T16:21:42Z
Lists: pgsql-hackers 
Tom Lane wrote:
> Bruce Momjian <pgman@candle.pha.pa.us> writes:
> > OK, with two people now asking to have the patch removed, and with no
> > comment from Thomas, I have removed the patch.  This removes XLogDir
> > environment variable, and -X postmaster/postgres/initdb/pg_ctl flag.
> 
> I thought we intended to keep the -X switch for initdb (only), and have
> it make a symlink.

The majority of the patch wasn't needed, so rather than muck it up, I
just backed it all out.  If we want that, and I think we do, someone
should implent it as a separate patch that people can review.  All the
work is going to be done in initdb anyway.

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