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Re: Configuration include directory

Greg Smith <greg@2ndquadrant.com>

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From: Greg Smith <greg@2ndQuadrant.com>
To: Peter Eisentraut <peter_e@gmx.net>
Cc: PostgreSQL-development <pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org>
Date: 2011-12-13T23:19:47Z
Lists: pgsql-hackers 
On 12/13/2011 03:22 PM, Peter Eisentraut wrote:
> Well, the existing include directive works relative to the directory the
> including file is in.  If includedir works differently from that, that
> would be highly confusing.
>    

Right, and that's gone now; latest update matches the regular include 
behavior.

> I would actually just extend "include" to accept wildcards instead of
> inventing a slightly new and slightly different mechanism.
>    

That's one of the ideas thrown out during the first round of discussion 
around this patch.  Tom's summary of why that wasn't worth doing hits 
the highlights:  
http://archives.postgresql.org/pgsql-hackers/2009-10/msg01628.php

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