Re: Patch for 9.1: initdb -C option

David Christensen <david@endpoint.com> wrote:
> On Jul 20, 2010, at 5:00 PM, Kevin Grittner wrote:
 
>> my shop has chosen to never touch the default postgresql.conf
>> file any more, beyond adding one line to the bottom of it which
>> is an include directive, to bring in our overrides.
 
> So you'll now issue:
> 
> $ initdb ... -C 'include localconfig.conf' ? :-)
 
Yeah, that would cover us.  I'm wondering if it is flexible enough
to serve everyone else so well.  I hesitate to suggest it, but
perhaps it would, in combination with the include directive
supporting a directory name to mean all files in the directory?  Or
maybe if it supported wildcards?
 
-Kevin