Re: XLogDir

Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>

From: Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>
To: Bruce Momjian <pgman@candle.pha.pa.us>
Cc: PostgreSQL-development <pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org>
Date: 2002-08-17T03:10:22Z
Lists: pgsql-hackers
Bruce Momjian <pgman@candle.pha.pa.us> writes:
> A recent change made XLogDir dynamically sized.  There was a question of
> whether this was a good idea since there are lots of other places that
> use MAXPGPATH.

> I have now found that pg_resetxlog doesn't compile anymore because
> XLogDir is a char* now instead of a char[].

> Should I fix pg_resetxlog or revert the XLogDir change in the backend.

Revert.  The XLogDir change was incomplete and basically useless to
start with ...

			regards, tom lane